7 Legacies

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Table of Cases vii
4. Table of Statutes ix
5. A note on terminology xi
6. 1 Introduction 1
7. 2 Executors and the Administration of the Estate 9
8. 3 Death and Survivorship 13
9. 4 Legal Rights 17
10. 5 Intestate Succession 25
11. 6 Validity of Testamentary Writings 41
12. 7 Legacies 53
13. 8 Restraints on Testamentary Freedom 67
14. 9 Will Substitutes 71
15. 10 Vesting 77
16. Glossary 83
17. Further Reading 85
18. Index 87