North Carolina High Court: Jury Should Determine Intent Of Handwritten Codicil

(December 10, 2018, 10:51 AM EST) -- RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Supreme Court on Dec. 7 overturned an appeals court’s decision to vacate a ruling awarding summary judgment to a man, finding that a jury should determine if a handwritten phrase on his uncle’s will stating “begin[n]ing 7-7-03” establishes testamentary intent to disinherit two women from his will (In the matter of will of James Paul Allen, No. 227PA17, N.C. Sup., 2018 N.C. LEXIS 1030)....

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