SOCIAL SECURITY.
PROBLEMS CF THE COURTS.
A WIDOWS MAINTENANCE,
An application by a widow under the Family Protection Act which canic before Mr. Justice Callan in the Supreme ■Court to-day involved explanation of arrangements proposed to be made, under a deccatscd husband's will, for readjustments to provide for the widow V prope-r maintenance.
Incidentally, counsel for the plaintiff made reference to the possibility "I'
some relief to the estate, a comparatively small one. coining through (improbable operation of the Social Security Act.
His Honor smiled at the rcfcrou and remarked that he was not prop.i to be drawn into any public c \
of opinion on the Social SiMinii \ At the same time, lie iptitc realised ' if and when that Art N-.-.ruc operatic it was a matter wlii.ii would %
be considered bv t lie Court si» matters as that ' nn.hr < to ' |, was. of course. a counsel i|iiite propeilj
Honor. . • a , flint I,v Counsel for the w,do " f (ho i»n<i <"• Act wa is now the '«* 1 ncx. would become o]>eMt iM(ivo 1 aml the tn 'f toe f h 't the wMow woul.l. in due coitwe. ciarv terms of t»
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 295, 14 December 1938, Page 11
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