Ex Parte Estate Davies
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Ex Parte Estate Davies
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In Ex Parte Estate Davies, an important case in South African succession law, the testator bequeathed £2000 in his will to a person who was not named in the will itself, but on a document which was in a sealed envelope given to his attorney. This document was not signed by witnesses. The question before the court was thus whether this was a valid disposition. The court held that the disposition was invalid, because the testator did not comply with the statutory formalities regarding witnesses an
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South African legal case
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2023-03-15T05:00:11Z
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