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PVL2602
Law of Succession
ASSIGNMENT 1 MEMO
SEMESTER 2 – 2023
UNIQUE NUMBER: -
DUE DATE: - 21st AUGUST 2023
Includes Footnotes and/or Bibliography*
QUESTION 1
Ayanda and Cele were married in community of property in 1999 and a son, Dan was born in 2001 from this marriage.
Ayanda and Cele were divorced later in 2001.
Ayanda then married Ben out of community of property in 2003. Three children were born from their marriage, namely
Xandi, Yvette and Zoya. Xandi had a child, Mary.
In 2004, Ayanda and Ben made a mutual will in which they bequeathed their entire estates to each other. On 1 April
2022, Ayanda and Ben were divorced and on 1 May 2022, Ayanda again married her childhood sweetheart, Cele. This
second marriage to Cele was again in community of property. The couple’s child, Dan, died in 2020 but left four children,
Junior, Eve, Fiona and Siya. In addition, Cele also has a child from a previous marriage with Wendy, namely Gerald.
Ayanda died on 21 May 2022. Ayanda and Cele’s joint estate is worth R3 000 000. Explain how the estate will be divided
after Ayanda’s death and give reasons for your answer. (10)
Division of Ayanda's Estate after her Death
After Ayanda's death, her estate will be divided according to the laws of intestate succession. Intestate succession
refers to the distribution of a person's assets when they die without leaving a valid will.
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