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Insane Delusions

Insane Delusions. “Classic” Definition. Testator believes a state of supposed facts that: 1. Do not exist, and 2. No rational person would believe. Examples. 1. Gulf Oil 2. Maringo 3. Lindley – p. 244. Analysis of Definition. Is classic definition a good test?

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Insane Delusions

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  1. Insane Delusions

  2. “Classic” Definition • Testator believes a state of supposed facts that: • 1. Do not exist, and • 2. No rational person would believe.

  3. Examples • 1. Gulf Oil • 2. Maringo • 3. Lindley – p. 244

  4. Analysis of Definition • Is classic definition a good test? • How tell an insane delusion from a false belief?

  5. Nexus Requirement • Even if testator had an insane delusion, will remains valid unless insane delusion impacts property disposition.

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