De Cotiis v. De Cotiis et al., [2008] B.C.T.C. Uned. 830 (SC)

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeMcEwan, J.
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Subject MatterWILLS,FAMILY LAW,PRACTICE,EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS
Citation[2008] B.C.T.C. Uned. 830 (SC),[2008] B.C.T.C. Uned. 830,2008 BCSC 1206
Date28 August 2008
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3 practice notes
  • Thomasson Estate, Re, 2011 BCSC 481
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 14, 2011
    ...this is not an appropriate case in which to pass over him as an executor: Re Hautakoski Estate , 2009 BCSC 868; De Cotiis v. De Cotiis , 2008 BCSC 1206; Le Roux v. Shannon , 2009 BCSC 331; and Fawcett Estate v. Steiner , 1998 CarswellBC 625. [25] Brian provided the following authorities in ......
  • Nieweler Estate (Re), 2019 BCSC 401
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • January 15, 2019
    ...testator is entitled to appoint the executor(s) he chooses and that discretion will not be lightly interfered with: DeCotiis v. DeCotiis, 2008 BCSC 1206. [ SEQ Numbracket\* arabic \* MERGEFORMAT 28] The Will does not contain a majority clause, which means that the co-executors are obliged t......
  • In The Matter of the Estate of Jean Maureen Dahle, Deceased,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 19, 2021
    ...discretion to choose their executors and trustees should be given deference and not interfered with lightly: DeCotiis v. DeCotiis, 2008 BCSC 1206 at paras. 11–12. Ms. Dahle did not provide either Tim or Martin with sole decision-making power with respect to the estate or the Nickey Trust, a......
3 cases
  • Thomasson Estate, Re, 2011 BCSC 481
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 14, 2011
    ...this is not an appropriate case in which to pass over him as an executor: Re Hautakoski Estate , 2009 BCSC 868; De Cotiis v. De Cotiis , 2008 BCSC 1206; Le Roux v. Shannon , 2009 BCSC 331; and Fawcett Estate v. Steiner , 1998 CarswellBC 625. [25] Brian provided the following authorities in ......
  • Nieweler Estate (Re), 2019 BCSC 401
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • January 15, 2019
    ...testator is entitled to appoint the executor(s) he chooses and that discretion will not be lightly interfered with: DeCotiis v. DeCotiis, 2008 BCSC 1206. [ SEQ Numbracket\* arabic \* MERGEFORMAT 28] The Will does not contain a majority clause, which means that the co-executors are obliged t......
  • In The Matter of the Estate of Jean Maureen Dahle, Deceased,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 19, 2021
    ...discretion to choose their executors and trustees should be given deference and not interfered with lightly: DeCotiis v. DeCotiis, 2008 BCSC 1206 at paras. 11–12. Ms. Dahle did not provide either Tim or Martin with sole decision-making power with respect to the estate or the Nickey Trust, a......

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