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When an executor won’t sell: Smith & Pallister [2026] NSWSC 1091

When an executor won’t sell: Smith & Pallister [2026] NSWSC 1091

by Dannielle Ford | Sep 16, 2026 | Wills and Estates

Your mum leaves you and your siblings her house in her Will but allows your brother to live there rent-free for a year first. The matter of Smith & Pallister [2026] NSWSC 1091 decided this month is a useful reminder on what happens when an executor sits on an...

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