Banks v Goodfellow (1870) LR 5 QB 549

Testamentary capacity test Common law testamentary capacity test.

External links

• CommonLII: transcript

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Subject(s):

• Testamentary capacity cases🔍 Other related cases can be found in Category:Capacity and DOL‎

Date: 6/7/70🔍

Court: High Court (Queen's Bench Division)🔍

Cited by:

• Baker v Hewston [2023] EWHC 1145 (Ch)

Judge(s):

• Cockburn🔍

Parties:

• Banks🔍
• Goodfellow🔍

Citation number(s):

• [1870] UKLawRpKQB 74
• (1869-1870) LR 5 QB 549, [1870] UKLawRpKQB 74

What links here:

• Updates
• Baker v Hewston [2023] EWHC 1145 (Ch)
• Annual Review 2023
• Leonard Leonard [2024] EWHC 321 (Ch)
• Annual Review 2024

Published: 22/6/23 14:00

Cached: 2025-06-26 06:15:10