Wanda and Xavier were married out of community of property with the accrual system. Wanda died intestate and left her husband, Xavier, as well as the following surviving relatives:

Ben, her illegitimate son;
Francis, her daughter from her first marriage to Yoda;
Gerald, her grandson. (Gerald is the son of her daughter, Francis);
Dina, her granddaughter. (Dina is the daughter of her predeceased daughter Celeste);
Evert, her son, born from her marriage to Xavier. Wanda’s estate is worth R500 000 and she is entitled to R100 000 accrual from Xavier’s estate. How will Wanda's estate devolve?

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Wanda and Xavier were married out of community of property with the accrual system. Wanda died intestate and left her husband, Xavier, as well as the following surviving relatives:

Ben, her illegitimate son;  
	 Francis, her daughter from her first marriage to Yoda; 
	 Gerald, her grandson. (Gerald is the son of her daughter, Francis); 
	 Dina, her granddaughter. (Dina is the daughter of her predeceased daughter Celeste); 
	 Evert, her son, born from her marriage to Xavier. Wanda’s estate is worth R500 000 and she is entitled to R100 000 accrual from Xavier’s estate. How will Wanda's estate devolve?

Answer

Xavier inherits R250 000; Gerald, Ben, Dina and Evert inherit R87 500 each.

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Xavier inherits R250 000; Francis, Ben, Dina and Evert inherit R37 500 each.

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Xavier inherits R250 000; Francis, Ben, Dina and Evert inherit R 87 500 each.

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Xavier inherits R250 000; Evert and Dina inherit R175 000 each.

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