Power Of The Will And Eccentricities In Estate Law
A 1966 public service piece notes that an elderly widower who kept cats and dogs at his table was judged to have valid will power. The court required a basic grasp of ownership, the will concept, and natural beneficiaries, while eccentricities alone rarely invalidate a will.
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Odrinex Diet Pill Ad Offers Money Back Guarantee
An advertisement touts Odrinex a tiny fat reducing tablet priced at 3 dollars with a money back guarantee. If not satisfied customers can return the package to their druggist for a full refund with no questions asked, with additional charges of 9 cents tax and 10 cents postage for mail orders.
Politician Says $100 Plate Too High For Fundraiser
Norman J. Jacques Rhode Island representative and law student argues a $100 plate is excessive for a Democratic fundraising dinner featuring Senator Edward M. Kennedy scheduled in Pawtucket on October 18 He asks for a student rate to avoid financial ruin if he attends with a date.
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Actor Eric Fleming Left Mother as Estate Beneficiary
AP reports actor Eric Fleming drowned in a remote Peruvian river during filming last week. His mother is named chief beneficiary of his $125,000 estate.
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