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Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: McStay v Berta Estate, 2021 SKCA 51

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: McStay v Berta Estate, 2021 SKCA 51

by Saskatchewan Estate Law Blog | Apr 15, 2021 | Challenges to Validity of Wills, SK Estate Law Blog

A recent case from the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal, reminds us that a Chambers judge cannot decide conflicting evidence on the basis of affidavits. Rather, any weighing of credibility must wait for the later trial. The case in McStay arose out of a will...

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