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CONTESTED PROBATE.

' -NEW HEAPING REFUSED. Judgment in respect to a motion for a new hearing of a contested application for probate of the will of ihe Lite Mrs. Maria Theresa Styak, of Thames, was delivered at the Supreme Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Hosking. Probate was grant<:d in April last to Mrs. Mabel Amy Idi Mountain (Dr. Bamford), the application being contested by William Alfred. Styak (Mr. Reed, K.C., and Mr. Anderson)" brother of the applicant. The latter applied for a new trial on the ground that a wit;. =•, .or the plaintiff had been guilty of si u- rsiocfc in conversing with a witness for the defendant prior to the latter giving hex evidence. .„ ..-L~The motion for a new hearing •■-'as dismissed. . .' ~: ". r

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17347, 19 December 1919, Page 3

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CONTESTED PROBATE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17347, 19 December 1919, Page 3

CONTESTED PROBATE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17347, 19 December 1919, Page 3