Report of the Proceedings and Arguments in the Probate Court of the City and

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2024

025920773X / 9780259207733

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Print on Demand. This book is the transcript from the trial following the death of Horace Hawes, a wealthy industrialist and philanthropist, to determine the validity of his will. At issue is the disposition of a large portion of Hawes' fortune, specifically his bequest to establish Mont Eagle University, and the terms of his will regarding the guardianship of his minor son. The trial focuses on the testimony of the witnesses, as well as the interpretation of the will itself, with both sides presenting arguments regarding the testator's intent and the legal implications of the language used in the will. The case highlights the complexities of estate law and the challenges of interpreting the wishes of the deceased, especially when those wishes are contested by family members. Ultimately, the jury's verdict on the validity of the will has significant implications for the future of Mont Eagle University and the legacy of Horace Hawes himself. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Title
Report of the Proceedings and Arguments in the Probate Court of the City and
Author
J. C. Bates
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2024
Condition
New
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print-on-demand item
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Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
025920773X
ISBN 13
9780259207733
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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