UNUSUAL CLAUSE IN WILL.
AN-ELABORATE MONUMENT. WIDOW’S INADEQUATE ALLOWANCE. Christchurch, November 3. The will of a man who directed that an elaborate and expensive monument should be erected over his grave but left bis wife with a free house and only 17s (id a week on which to keep herself and child, three years of age, formed the subject of a case heat'd by Mr Justice Chapman at the Supreme Court to-dav. His Honour made an order exonerating the trustees from erecting a monument and directed that the residuary of the estate, one of which the trustees were directed to pay the cost of a monument, should be handed to the Public Trustee to lie held by him for the use of the widow and infant child. The value of the residuary estate was £BOO.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2502, 4 November 1922, Page 3
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135UNUSUAL CLAUSE IN WILL. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2502, 4 November 1922, Page 3
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