Who owns your body after you die?
- LawExchange International
- Jul 5, 2021
- 1 min read
There is a well-established general rule that when a human being dies, property in their body does not vest in anyone. Therefore, the simple answer to the headline question is that no one owns your body when you die (Williams v Williams (1882)). However, certain people are able to exercise rights over a body. Read the full article here.
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