Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56

JurisdictionSaskatchewan
JudgeRichards C.J.S., Caldwell and Herauf JJ.A.
Citation2018 SKCA 56
Date23 July 2018
CourtCourt of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
Docket NumberCACV3143
    • This document is available in original version only for vLex customers

      View this document and try vLex for 7 days
    • TRY VLEX
15 practice notes
  • Digest: Wilson v Adams Estate, 2018 SKQB 245
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Law Society Case Digests
    • 18 Septiembre 2019
    ...Saskatoon Ltd., 2016 SKCA 147, 5 CPC (8th) 272 Kapacila Estate v Otto, 2010 SKCA 85, 359 Sask R 84 Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 Lubs v Ahmad, 2005 SKCA 125, 275 Sask R 108, 38 RPR (4th) 190 Mauri Gwyn Developments Ltd. v Larson Manufacturing Company of South Dakota, Inc., 2018......
  • Digest: Olson v Skarsgard Estate, 2018 SKCA 64
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Law Society Case Digests
    • 18 Agosto 2019
    ...(5th) 1 Hope v Pylypow, 2015 SKCA 26, 384 DLR (4th) 255, [2015] 6 WWR 551, 457 Sask R 55, 35 MPLR (5th) 175 Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 Kenny v Kenny Estate, 2016 NSSC 214, 376 NSR (2d) 271 Korsten v Lovett (2002), 48 ETR (2d) 41 Maitland v Drozda, [1983] 3 WWR 193, 22 Sask R......
  • Digest: Kot v Kot, 2018 SKQB 338
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Law Society Case Digests
    • 3 Diciembre 2018
    ...2016 SKCA 150, [2017] 2 WWR 301 Dieno v Dieno Estate, [1996] 10 WWR 375, 147 Sask R 14, 13 ETR (2d) 211 Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 Neuberger v York, 2016 ONCA 191, 129 OR (3d) 721 Olson v Skarsgard Estate, 2018 SKCA 64 Royal Trust Corp. of Canada v Ritchie, 2007 SKCA 64, 293......
  • Digest: Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Law Society Case Digests
    • 18 Julio 2019
    ...as: 2018 SKCA 56 Docket Number: CACV 3143 , CA17167 Court: Court of Appeal Date: 2019-07-18 Judges: Richards Caldwell Herauf Subjects: Wills and Estates � Testamentary Capacity � Appeal Digest: The appellant appealed from the decision of a Queen�s Bench judge in chambers that dismissed his ......
  • Request a trial to view additional results
9 cases
  • Lutz Estate v Lutz, 2020 SKCA 14
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • 20 Febrero 2020
    ...due execution, knowledge and approval [of its contents], and testamentary capacity” (at para 167, citing to Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 at para 33 [Karpinski], quoting Vout v Hay, [1995] 2 SCR 876 at para 26). In Karpinski, this Court confirmed that “knowledge and approval an......
  • RIBEN v. RIBEN, 2023 SKKB 72
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • 5 Abril 2023
    ...2001 ABCA 195 at para 17, 202 DLR (4th) 577, leave to appeal to SCC refused, [2002] 1 S.C.R. viii; Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56). Similarly, the relevant time to assess capacity for the purposes of the PAA [The Power of Attorney Act, 2002, SS 2002, c P‑20.3] is at ......
  • Olson v Skarsgard Estate, 2018 SKCA 64
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • 22 Agosto 2018
    ...during an individual’s lifetime; the breadth of the presumption does not capture testamentary dispositions: Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 at para 29 [Karpinski]; Seguin v Pearson, 2018 ONCA 355 at paras 10–11, 36 ETR (4th) 1. [34] Although Ms. Olson has attempted to characteris......
  • Bell v Bell, 2022 SKQB 198
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • 26 Agosto 2022
    ...a special relationship exists in the context of inter vivos gifts does not apply to testamentary gifts: see Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 at para 29 [Zookewich]; and Olson v Skarsgard Estate, 2018 SKCA 64 at para 33,  426 DLR (4th) 151. [19]     &#......
  • Request a trial to view additional results
2 firm's commentaries
  • Setting Aside A Will: Incapacity Or Undue Influence
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 22 Abril 2020
    ...para 33, 359 Sask R 84; Bachman v Scheidt Estate, 2016 SKCA 150 (CanLII) at para 19, [2017] 2 WWR 301. [iii] Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 (CanLII) at para [iv] Thorsteinson Estate v Olson, 2016 SKCA 134 (CanLII) at para 35, [2017] 2 WWR 11. [v] Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, su......
  • Estate Litigation: Who Can Contest A Will?
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 9 Octubre 2020
    ...should be consulted concerning your own situation and any specific legal questions you may have. Footnotes 1 Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 (CanLII) at para 44-47. 2 Queen's Bench Rule 16-46. 3 Olson v Skarsgard Estate, 2018 SKCA 64 (CanLII) at para 21. 4 Re Verbonac Estate (199......
4 books & journal articles
  • Digest: Wilson v Adams Estate, 2018 SKQB 245
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Law Society Case Digests
    • 18 Septiembre 2019
    ...Saskatoon Ltd., 2016 SKCA 147, 5 CPC (8th) 272 Kapacila Estate v Otto, 2010 SKCA 85, 359 Sask R 84 Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 Lubs v Ahmad, 2005 SKCA 125, 275 Sask R 108, 38 RPR (4th) 190 Mauri Gwyn Developments Ltd. v Larson Manufacturing Company of South Dakota, Inc., 2018......
  • Digest: Olson v Skarsgard Estate, 2018 SKCA 64
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Law Society Case Digests
    • 18 Agosto 2019
    ...(5th) 1 Hope v Pylypow, 2015 SKCA 26, 384 DLR (4th) 255, [2015] 6 WWR 551, 457 Sask R 55, 35 MPLR (5th) 175 Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 Kenny v Kenny Estate, 2016 NSSC 214, 376 NSR (2d) 271 Korsten v Lovett (2002), 48 ETR (2d) 41 Maitland v Drozda, [1983] 3 WWR 193, 22 Sask R......
  • Digest: Kot v Kot, 2018 SKQB 338
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Law Society Case Digests
    • 3 Diciembre 2018
    ...2016 SKCA 150, [2017] 2 WWR 301 Dieno v Dieno Estate, [1996] 10 WWR 375, 147 Sask R 14, 13 ETR (2d) 211 Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56 Neuberger v York, 2016 ONCA 191, 129 OR (3d) 721 Olson v Skarsgard Estate, 2018 SKCA 64 Royal Trust Corp. of Canada v Ritchie, 2007 SKCA 64, 293......
  • Digest: Karpinski v Zookewich Estate, 2018 SKCA 56
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Law Society Case Digests
    • 18 Julio 2019
    ...as: 2018 SKCA 56 Docket Number: CACV 3143 , CA17167 Court: Court of Appeal Date: 2019-07-18 Judges: Richards Caldwell Herauf Subjects: Wills and Estates � Testamentary Capacity � Appeal Digest: The appellant appealed from the decision of a Queen�s Bench judge in chambers that dismissed his ......

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT