WEALTHY TOMCAT
NEW YORK, November 18. When a cat owning 40,000 dollars (£A12,507) dies, but leaves no will, lawyers are sure to be confronted with a serious protein. That is the predicament of the Boston lawyers responsible for the fortune which an eccentric Bostonian last year left to his tomcat, Buster, cutting off several relatives because of their alleged “cruelty to my cat.” His only other bequest was 5,000 dollars to his former housekeeper for Buster’s care. Now that the wealthy cat is dead, indignant relatives are expected to renew their efforts to contest the W.i.U,
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Greymouth Evening Star, 8 December 1945, Page 3
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