The Law of Testate and Intestate Succession: Part 1-3
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Under which rule can an imperfect gift be perfected?

  • Doctrine of proprietary estoppel
  • The rule in Strong v Bird (correct)
  • Customry law of succession
  • Donatio mortis causa

What is the main condition for a Donatio Mortis Causa to be perfect?

  • The donor must make a complete gift during their lifetime
  • The donor must be of sound mind and disposing memory
  • The gift must be made to take effect after the donor's death (correct)
  • The donee must be appointed as the executor of the donor's will

In what case was the rule in Strong v Bird established?

  • Ralli's Will Trust
  • Atta v Doudu
  • Kwakuwah v Nayenna
  • Strong v Bird (correct)

What is the purpose of the doctrine of proprietary estoppel?

<p>To prevent a person from denying a promise they made (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for a gift to be perfected under the rule in Strong v Bird?

<p>The donor's intentions to make the gift must continue until their death (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what type of case is Donatio Mortis Causa typically used?

<p>Customry law of succession (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a gift inter-vivos and a Donatio Mortis Causa?

<p>A gift inter-vivos takes effect during the donor's lifetime, while a Donatio Mortis Causa takes effect after their death (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of appointing the donee as the executor of the donor's will in the rule in Strong v Bird?

<p>To perfect the gift after the donor's death (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what case was the doctrine of proprietary estoppel not applied?

<p>Strong v Bird (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of a donor's intentions to make a gift not continuing until their death?

<p>The gift is not perfected under the rule in Strong v Bird (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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