HALL v. JOHNSON

29 VLR 649·A’BECKETT, J.
29 VLR 649
29 VLR 649
HALL v. JOHNSON Supreme Court of Victoria A’BECKETT, J. March 28, 1904, 27 April 1904 The Instruments Act 1890 (No. 1103), s. 208 — Part performance — Parol promise to leave property by will in consideration of marriage — "Rules of the Supreme Court 1900" — Order XIV. (a) .

A. verbally promised B. that, in consideration of her marrying him, he would leave her half his real and personal estate by his will. B. thereupon married A., who did not leave half of his property to B. by his will. In an action by B. against the executrix of A., claiming a declaration that A. was bound to leave, by his will, one-half of his property to B.,

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