SUCCESSION [84]- Wills Probate and Administration- Probate and Letters of Administration- To whom granted- Deceased died intestate, unmarried and without children- Deceased's uncle and aunts next of kin- Uncle seeks grant of administration- Opposed by four aunts who seek appointment of Public Trustee as administrator- Held, right of administration is in aunts notwithstanding that uncle applied first, theirs being the greater interest- Grant made to Public Trustee.
Case Details
Citation[2007] NSWSC 1057
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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