DISPUTED WILL.
PASSAGE THROWN OUT.
Por Pj ".-js Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 15. • Giving judgment in an involved will case to-day concerning the estate of Mrs Margaret Kerr, of New Brighton, who left an estate valued at £II,OOO, Air Justice Adams eaid :—“One passage in the will had no intelligible meaning consistent with tlio general tenor or the will and it must have been placed there by somo blundering draftsman or copyist. The effect of the judgment is to include all children and grandchildren of Airs Kerr in a share of the bequests. The nonsensical passage is thrown out.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 220, 15 August 1928, Page 8
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98DISPUTED WILL. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 220, 15 August 1928, Page 8
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