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 1. Mental Capacity  2. Revocation Intent  3. Physical Act -- § 63  “destroying or canceling” ▪ By testator, or ▪ By proxy in testator’s presence.

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2  1. Mental Capacity

3  2. Revocation Intent

4  3. Physical Act -- § 63  “destroying or canceling” ▪ By testator, or ▪ By proxy in testator’s presence.

5  4. Concurrence of first three requirements.

6  1. If no evil conduct  No remedy – will is not revoked.

7  2. If evil conduct  Constructive trust.  Morris v. Morris – p. 174

8  Examples:  I leave $10,000 to Walter Bishop  I leave $10,000 to each of Walter Bishop and Peter Bishop.  Approaches:  Effective to revoke gift  No effect on gift

9  Texas  Typed will – Leatherwood v. Stephens – p. 177  Holographic will

10 1. I leave my house to X. 2. I leave $10,000 to Y. 3. I leave the rest to Z. What result?


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