› widow provided with a right of residence and the right to income from one-third of the estate until she marries or enters into a de facto relationship
› widow has scant personal resources
› widow contributed substantially as a homemaker
› normally appropriate for widows to take house in fee simple
› clearly inadequate provision
Succession
› wills
› construction
› restraint of marriage
› whether restraint was effective
› gift of personalty
› gift over
› restraint effective
Case Details
Citation[2008] NSWSC 996
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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