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This article deals with what must be a common domestic scenario. It concerns the entitlement, if any, of a claimant (C) to the property of a deceased person (D) where D, during his lifetime, had promised C that he (C) would obtain certain property on D’s death, but where, on D’s death, C is not able to establish either a valid will in his favour or entitlement under the intestacy laws. Of course if C simply relies on a a gratuitous promise by D without any more, then any claim will fail. The promise is not an enforceable contract, or a perfect gift or an effective testamentary disposition, but there are circumstances where C could obtain aremedy foundedonsuch apromise.
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