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arijunyesterday at 9:37 PM2 repliesview on HN

Wait I thought standard practice was to leave $1 to show that they were considered and purposefully removed from the will? Does that fail in court?


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keaneyesterday at 10:07 PM

Kind of related is peppercorn leases: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppercorn_(law)

teddyhyesterday at 9:48 PM

“To my loyal butler ‘You There’, for his decades of service, I leave a pittance, to be paid in 20 equal installments of 1/20th of a pittance each.”