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Chancery Court Rules on Testamentary Capacity and Donative Intent in Will Dispute

By Francis Pileggi on April 24, 2009
Posted in Chancery Court Updates

Sloan v. Segal, No. 2319-VCS (Del. Ch. April 24, 2009), read opinion here.

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