The State Reports, South Australia Volume 24 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1892 edition. Excerpt: ...Causes Jurisdiction, probate being dated the 18th day of December, 1889. The said testator died leaving the plaintiff, his widow, and nine children him surviving, namely the defendants William Henry Daniel, Charlotte Fowler Sluggett, Ellen Taylor Daniel, Ernest George Daniel, Beatrice Mary Daniel, Alice Robina Daniel, Herbert James Daniel, Florence Evelyn Daniel, and Amy Maud Daniel. The said testator was at the time of his death seized, possessed of, or entitled to certain real estate, and also personal estate con sisting of live stock, farming implements and stock, household furniture and effects, stores, book debts, money, and other estate and effects. The plaintif f claims that it may be declared that under the true construction of the will of the said testator the plaintif f is entitled to a beneficial estate or interest during widowhood in the real estate, and such part of the personal estate of the said testator as is not of a consumable nature, and to such part of the said estate and effects as is of a consumable nature absolutely, or That it may be declared what is the true construction of the said will. The following is a copy of the provisions, inter alio, of the will: -- And all and every my household furniture linen and wearing apparel books plates pictures china horses carts and carriages and also all and every sum and sums of money which may be in my house or about my person or due to me at the time of my decease and also all other my stocks funds and securities for money book debts money on bonds bills notes or...