Authors: Fiona Ellington and Kayla Thompson

This paper provides an overview of sections 37-40 of the Wills and Succession Act, followed by a review of the relevant and recent case law that has shaped the use and application of these sections over the last decade since they came into effect.

This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s 2022 Refresher: Wills and Estates program in Banff on April 29-May 2, 2022.