$2000 MORE FOR WIDOW
In an action brought under!) the Family Protection Act ini' The Supreme Court yesterday I before Mr Justice Wilson) Amelia Maude Thompson, a< [widow (Mr R. A. Young) was[ ! granted increased provision) | from the estate of William! Joseph Thompson, a retired! blacksmith, who died on June 1 TO. 1966. I His Honour made an order j granting her an additional l jB2OOO in addition to the exist-] [ing provisions of the will. He 'also approved the setting • aside of Sl5OO to be held by [the Public Trustee for the use jof Richard Douglas Crawford] | (Mr N. W. Williamson, apipearing as guardian ad litem). His Honour also granted Erlyne Jessie Dawson (Mr E. J. Somers) $750 in respect of her claim. Mr W. Gilroy appeared for William Joseph MacPherson I and Eric Andrew Clelland, the) lexecutors. as defendants. | [ Other parties to the action! I were Alexander Richard) Thompson (Mr B. McClelland), Maude Amelia Sloss) (Mr P. C. M. Straubel) and, William Joseph MacPherson.) Evelyn Moana Wonnacott.'! Reida Rossetta Kircher and l Gladys Myrtle MacPherson ] (Mr J. G. Rutherford for all).)' Mr R. L. Kerr, who ap- 1 , peared for Violet Thompson. l informed the Court his client: I had died in March of this l year. 1
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31841, 20 November 1968, Page 14
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