Re Brumer; Sternfein v Bloom
Supreme Court of Victoria
Englefield JR
20/03/2024
[2024] VSC 121
Testator’s family maintenance — Eligibility — Whether former stepchild of testator eligible to bring claim — Whether real as opposed to fanciful prospect that plaintiff might succeed in establishing eligibility to bring proceeding — Administration and Probate Act 1958 (Vic), ss 3, 90(g) — Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic), ss 17
Words and phrases — ‘parent’ — ‘day to day care and control’
Read the judgment here.