[2022]GRC063 - R Dorey, J Mclelland & M Dorey v R Ashton

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Decision on preliminary issue. An advocate owes no duty of care to the presumptive former beneficiaries of a testator who wishes to make a new will which will adversely affect their expectations with regard to ensuring that the testator has testamentary capacity; also, dicta with regard to grounds for allowing amendment to a pleading after expiration of a period of limitation and as to the appropriateness of ordering the trial of a preliminary issue.