A WILL CASE.
QUESTION OF A MONUMENT. ' WIDOW COMES FIRST. By Telegraph.—Press Associatton. Christchurch, Last Night. The will of a man who directed that tn elaborate and expensive monument should be erected over his grave, but left his wife with a free house and only 17s 6d « week on which to keep herself and a child three years of age, formed the subject of a case, heard by Mr. Justice Chapman in the Supreme Court, to-day. His Honor made an order exonerating the trustees from erecting a monument, and directing that the residuary estate, out of which the trustees were directed to pay the cost of the monument, should be handed to the public trustee, to be held by him for the use of the widow and infant child. The value of the residuary estate was £BOO.
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 November 1922, Page 5
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137A WILL CASE. Taranaki Daily News, 4 November 1922, Page 5
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