Zusammenfassung der Ressource
REVOCATION AND VARIATION
- AUTOMATIC
- MARRIAGE
- DIVORCE
- LIMITED REVOCATION.
ANYTHING TO DO WITH
FORMER SPOUSE, DEALT WITH
AS IF THEY HAD DIED.
- DELIBERATE ACT
- LATER WILL OR CODICIL
- DESTRUCTION
- ACT OF DESTRUCTION
- MUST BE DONE BY
TESTATOR, OR IN
PRESENCE AND
DIRECTION OF THEM
- AN INTENTION TO REVOKE. MENTAL CAPACITY IS NEEDED. ACCIDENTAL REVOCATION
- IF A NEWER WILL CANNOT BE
FOUND, IT IS PRESUMED TO
BE DESTROYED
- S.20; ONLY TO THE
EXTENT THAT IT IS
INCONSISTENT WITH
THE PREVIOUS WILL
- SECTION 21; NO ALTERATION MADE AFTER EXECUTION IS VALID
- UNLESS ORIGINAL WORDING IS LOST
- VALID ALTERATIONS
- MADE BEFORE EXECUTION
- AN UNATTESTED ALTERATION IS PRESUMED
TO BE MADE AFTER EXECUTION
- MADE AFTER THE WILL BUT DULY EXECUTED
- INVALID ALTERATIONS
- IT IS UNATTESTED AND MADE BY THE TESTATOR AFTER EXECUTION
- MADE BY SOMEONE ELSE AND WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE AND APPROVAL
- MADE BY TESTATOR WITHOUT INTENTION
- MAY STILL BE ADMITTED IF
ORIGINAL WORDING IS NOT
APPARENT
- IF THERE HAS BEEN AN
ATTEMPTED SUBSITUTION, THE
COURTS MAY ALTER THE WILL
TO GIVE AFFECT
- INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
- A DOCUMENT NOT DULY
EXECUTED MAY BECOME PART
OF THE WILL
- MUST BE A) CLEARLY IDENTIFIED
B) MUST EXIST AT THE DATE OF
THE WILL C) DOCUMENT MUST
BE REFFERED INTO WILL AS
ALREADY EXISTING
- LEGACY
- SPECIFIC
- GENERAL
- DEMONSTRATIVE
- PECUNIARY
- RESIDUARY
- EMBRACE ALL OF THE REST OF THE DECEASED PROPERTY
- ALL GIFTS MAY FAIL; AND THEY MAY PASS UNDER INTESTACY OR FALL INTO ESTATE
- COMMORIENTES; YOUNGER SURVIVED ELDER
- GIFT OF MONEY, GENERAL IN CHARACTER BUT MAY BE SPECIFIC OF DEMONSTRATIVE
- GENERAL IN CHARACTER, SPECIFIC IN SOURCE; PARTIAL MAY BE TAKEN FROM GENERAL SOURCE AND REMAINDER TREATED AS GENERAL LEGACY
- UNDISTINGUISHED GIFT OF PROPERTY; NO ADEMPTION.
- GIFT OF PROPERTY. ADEMPTION APPLIES