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A testator has the right to appoint anyone as a beneficiary in their will.
A testator has the right to appoint anyone as a beneficiary in their will.
True
The Constitution can invalidate a testator's wishes expressed in their will.
The Constitution can invalidate a testator's wishes expressed in their will.
True
A testator can rule from the grave and control the distribution of their property after their death.
A testator can rule from the grave and control the distribution of their property after their death.
False
Charles can disinherit Amalia for marrying Simphiwe, a Xhosa boy.
Charles can disinherit Amalia for marrying Simphiwe, a Xhosa boy.
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The trust established by the wealthy alumnus in 1960 is discriminatory and invalid.
The trust established by the wealthy alumnus in 1960 is discriminatory and invalid.
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The Maintenance of Surviving Spouses Act imposes restrictions on the freedom of testation.
The Maintenance of Surviving Spouses Act imposes restrictions on the freedom of testation.
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The common law allows a testator to impose any condition they desire in their will.
The common law allows a testator to impose any condition they desire in their will.
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A condition in a will that restricts a beneficiary's freedom of movement is valid.
A condition in a will that restricts a beneficiary's freedom of movement is valid.
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The Constitution is irrelevant in determining the validity of a will.
The Constitution is irrelevant in determining the validity of a will.
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A testator's wishes, as expressed in their will, are always enforceable.
A testator's wishes, as expressed in their will, are always enforceable.
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