RIVAL CLAIMS
DECEASED FARMER'S ESTATE
(By Telegraph.-Press Association.)
HAMILTON, This Day The rival claims of the wife and 'an unmarried consort to the estate of Bid.ard Stevens, deceased, a farmer of Te Kuiti, wore decided by TUV t iHerman in the Supple
His Honour cranterl -i /i«.i . - that Stevens's Sarmiv.t h^ Public Trustee in trust fnr a VAlice Harwell, with whom a B ? lived as her husband ffi? who had two daughters by Stevens While in the Navy he married a Malta girl in 1802. She and a son still survive. _ He had not communicated wth her since 1909. The money with whic the farm was bought was taken from Harwell s savings. The bank account represented partly her own money and partly profit on the home which they bought and sold at Wanganui The widow at Malta had already received Stevens's £200 life insurance, but the Judge decided that Harwell was entitled to the farm property. Stevens died intestate.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 136, 5 December 1929, Page 10
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160RIVAL CLAIMS Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 136, 5 December 1929, Page 10
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