Formalities, mistake and construction in the law of wills

This thesis examines three aspects of the law of succession which, it is contended, are ripe for reform. Modern testamentary practice is governed by s.9 of the Wills Act 1837. That section stipulates the formalities which must be complied with in order to execute a valid will. These apparently simp...

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Main Author: Maxton, J. K.
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Law 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/8245