Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Canada

last will and testiment

My uncle has left me everything of nature and kind. It also says the residue is to split equally with my cousins. Who decides the recidue? Can I keep some of the money for myself?--name removed--


Asked on 6/16/09, 9:29 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Johanne Amonson Johanne L Amonson, Q.C. Prof Corp

Re: last will and testiment

This is a matter for construction of the will.

From what you have said you are the sole beneficiary. Once the property has been gifted there is nothing in the residue to give away.

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Answered on 6/17/09, 12:55 am


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