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BAECK v BRIGHTON NO & ANOTHER 1984 (1) ZLR 186 (S)

1984 (1) ZLR p186

Citation

1984 (1) ZLR 186 (S)

Case No

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Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Dumbutshena CJ, Beck JA & Gubbay JA

Heard

16 & 17 February 1984

Judgment

26 March 1984

Counsel

A P de Bourbon, for the appellant
R R Horn SC, for the respondents

Case Type

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Annotations

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Flynote

Succession — will — validity of — alleged mental incapacity of testator — onus of proving incapacity lies on person seeking to impeach will — capacity to make will — what constitutes sufficient mental capacity.

Practice and procedure — costs — Interpretation of will — deceased estate — appeal against judgment of High Court — appeal would have benefited appellant only — appeal unsuccessful — costs to follow result.

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