A most peculiar case came before Mr Justice Denniston at the Supreme Court this morning in connection with the interpretation of a will. The circumstances were that a gentleman, now deceased, left a will stipulating that his estate should be divided into seven parts in such a way that two each of the others would receive two-thirds more than Walter and Benjamin. The whole question was very much involved, and his Honor (Mr Justice Denniston) pathetically appealed to counsel ti let Mm have the least common denominator.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 194, 15 August 1907, Page 2
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