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Bequeathed the residue of an estate both real and personal whatsoever.

ikati5 · 2021-09-28 12:14:36

My very good friend has recently died and has left his partner his share or interest in the property known as..’ i have been left ‘the rest’ my question is; Does this mean ‘What is left in his bank accounts and his clothing and perhaps a watch or does it include anything from the contents of the house. They were tenants in…

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ikati5 Posts: 356 Forumite

29 September 2021 at 8:42AM

The general implication is that the household contents belong or should belong to the person living in the home.

I was hoping for specific knowledge regarding the wording in the Will with regards to the property being left to one person but everything else being left to another.

I am looking for the specific definition of everything else.

I think I need legal advice.

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