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Irresolute Testators, Clear And Convicing Wills Law, Jane B. Baron
Irresolute Testators, Clear And Convicing Wills Law, Jane B. Baron
Washington and Lee Law Review
Controversial recent wills law reforms, embodied in new provisions of both the Uniform Probate Code and the Restatement of Property, excuse so-called harmless errors in will execution and permit judicial correction of erroneous terms in a will or trust. Both reforms pose evidentiary dangers, as proof of the error must come from outside the attested instrument and will be offered after the testator’s death. To respond to this concern, both the error and the testator’s true intent must be established by “clear and convincing” evidence. This Article is the first to examine how courts have applied the clear and convincing …
Bequests For Purposes: A Unified Theory, Adam J. Hirsch
Bequests For Purposes: A Unified Theory, Adam J. Hirsch
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Jarrett V. Mcreynolds: A New Era Of Wills Construction In Virginia?, Joseph E. Ulrich
Jarrett V. Mcreynolds: A New Era Of Wills Construction In Virginia?, Joseph E. Ulrich
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Distinction Between Construction And Interpretation Of Wills
Distinction Between Construction And Interpretation Of Wills
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Virginia Changes Its Rule Regarding The Revival Of A Revoked Will
Virginia Changes Its Rule Regarding The Revival Of A Revoked Will
Washington and Lee Law Review
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The Time To Which Words Of Survivorship In A Will Refer
The Time To Which Words Of Survivorship In A Will Refer
Washington and Lee Law Review
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