HUSBAND DIES
WIFE LOSES ALLOWANCE
rUnited .Press -Association—)By EJfictria I Telegraph—Copyright).
LONDON, .November:,7. »
A womau lias, ,no right to „a separa- 4 ' tjon allowance from her husband’s estate atfer his death, according to a judgment of the Court of Appeal.
Mrs Annie Kirk' and her husband separated ip 1922, the husband agreeing to pay her £2 weekly during her life.
When Mi’ Kirk died, in February . t]ie payments were stopped. Mrs Kirk took, action against the executors, and O jvon the case, in the County Court, .but tlie executors' appeal to-day was allowed.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 November 1936, Page 6
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