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Wills-Joint And Mutual-Disposal By Survivor
Wills-Joint And Mutual-Disposal By Survivor
Michigan Law Review
H and W made a joint and mutual will, devising to the survivor a life interest in the joint property with certain absolute remainders over, and containing an agreement not to revoke without mutual consent. W died; her will was proved and H took the income for his life. When he died, a subsequent will was proved with provisions inconsistent with the joint will. Some of the legatees having died after W but before H, the question of distribution was before the court. Held, since H was bound by his agreement not to revoke, he held the property on …