IN THE WILL OF BARRETT

2 VLR (IPM) 98·MOLESWORTH, J.
2 VLR (IPM) 98
2 VLR IPM 98
IN THE WILL OF BARRETT Supreme Court of Victoria, Insolvency, Probate, and Matrimonial Jurisdictions MOLESWORTH, J. December 7, 11 December 1876 "The Wills Statute 1864" (No. 222), ss. 18, 19 — Revocation of codicil — Cancellation — Memorandum by witnesses of testator's intention to revoke .

The cancellation by the testator of his own name and those of the witnesses to a testamentary writing, without obliterating them, is not such a destruction of the instrument as is required by the Wills Act; and a memorandum at the foot of the instrument, signed by witnesses but not by the testator, stating that it had been revoked by the testator in their presence, will not operate as a revocation.

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