Download This PaperAbsorbing South Australia's Wills Act Dispensing Power in the United States: Emulation, Resistance, Expansion
12 Pages Posted: 30 Oct 2017
Date Written: October 27, 2017
Abstract
How the spread of the dispensing power -- South Australia's excusing doctrine to cure formal errors in wills -- has led to enforcement of electronic (digital) wills in the US and elsewhere.
Keywords: Electronic Wills
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Langbein, John H., Absorbing South Australia's Wills Act Dispensing Power in the United States: Emulation, Resistance, Expansion (October 27, 2017). 38 Adelaide Law Review 1 (2017), Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 588, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3060655
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