Theobald on the Law of Wills

This revised reference work provides a detailed analysis of the case law from its early development to the present day. Emphasis is placed on examination of the admissibility of extrinsic evidence and the general principles of the interpretation of wills.

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"Theobald on Wills" has endured for over a century as the classic definitive practitioner work on wills. During this time it has achieved and maintained an unimpeachable reputation for excellence which is continued with the 15th edition. Emphasizing clarity and accuracy, a major feature of "Theobald" is a thorough and incisive analysis of the case law from its early development to the present day. Special attention has been given to examination of the admissibility of extrinsic evidence and the general principles of the interpretation of wills. In an area of law of crucial importance to general practitioners, "Theobald" stands out as a scholarly and practical authority. Enhanced under the editorship of the late Professor Clark and John Ross Martyn, "Theobald" provides comprehensive coverage of the law of wills in a manner which should earn its keep in the libraries of busy practitioners.