Judge: Widow versus two sons of the deceased

The deceased: Husband of the applicant and father of two sons
The applicant: Widow after 15 years of marriage
Defendant/beneficiaries: Two sons of the deceased
Size of deceased’s estate: $1.5 million
Particulars of the claim: Widow was only given a right to reside in their former home.
Result: Widow given the home outright plus $200,000.
Reason for result: The court regarded 15 years as a long marriage and a widow to be entitled to a house to own and cash.
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