The wife of a felon convict died intestate, leaving personal property acquired by her subsequently to her husband’s conviction.
Held: that such property belonged to the Crown, and not to the next of kin of the intestate.
Citations:
[1852] EngR 814, (1852) 2 Rob Ecc 547, (1852) 163 ER 1409
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Wills and Probate
Updated: 26 November 2022; Ref: scu.295937
