LITIGATION OVER WILL
RETIRED FARMER’S ESTATE
PROVISION FOR WIDOW INCREASED (Per United Press Association) WELLINGTON, Sept. 29. The Court of Appeal to-day made an order for further provision out of the estate of Michael Mullin, of Timaru, retired farmer, in favour of his widow, Flora May Mullin. The estate was valued at about £35,000, and by his will the deceased gave the widow (the appellant) a legacy of £2OO and an annuity of £250 during her widowhood, together with the use of his residence and the furniture therein, subject to the payment of outgoings. Other legacies, totalling £ 2400, were given to various beneficiaries, and the balance of the estate was directed to be divided into 64 parts, of which 27 parts were to be paid to certain nephews and nieces of the testator, and the remaining 37 shares to certain religious bodies.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22999, 30 September 1936, Page 10
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