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04 April 2008
Issue: 7315 / Categories: Case law , Law digest
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Caudle v LD Law Ltd [2008] EWHC 374 (QB), [2008] All ER (D) 435 (Feb)

A person who intends to exercise his entitlement to apply for a grant of letters of administration of an estate does not have an enforceable right to immediate possession of property formerly owned by the deceased unless it is necessary that he takes possession to safeguard the estate.
 

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