7 Apr 2016
ESTATE OF GATES [2016] NZHC 589
- Citation
- [2016] NZHC 589
- Court
- High Court
The Court declared the document to be the valid will because the unchallenged affidavit evidence established that the document reflected the deceased's testamentary intention despite non‑compliance with the witnessing requirement in s 11(4), and the beneficiaries consented to validation under s 14.