Guernsey Judgment 11/2008 - Shaham v Lloyds TSB and Fooks - In re Dan Ron (deceased)

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Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Guernsey) Law, 1979 - form of Joint Account Authority did not operate as a statutory assignment of ownership of the funds in the account under s.2 of the law of 1979 - in enacting the Law of 1979 the States had made no provision for equitable assignment - power of Customary Law to evolve and be developed by the Courts of Guernsey - held however that this was not an omission which the Royal Court might now remedy (See Judgment 67/2005)