The private law Jamneck, Juanita. Rautenbach, C. (Christa) Paleker, Mohamed. Van der Linde, Anton. Wood-Bodley, Michael. text sa 2017 Third edition. monographic xxvii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Provides a thorough and clear introduction to the principles of law of succession, including those relating to customary law. Includes relevant legal developments, particularly with regard to intestate succession and trusts. Also provides a greater number of interactive critical and reflective discussions. Introduction -- Intestate succession -- Testate succession : general rules -- Testamentary capacity -- Formalities for a will -- Revocation and revival of wills -- Capacity to inherit -- Freedom of testation -- Content of wills : absolute bequests, conditions, the modus and estate massing -- Content of wills : substitution, usufruct and accrual -- Content of wills : trusts -- Collation -- Interpretation of wills -- Succession by contract (pactum successorium) -- Customary law and the reform of customary law of Succession Act -- Administration of estates. Juanita Jamneck (ed.), Christa Rautenbach (ed.), Mohamed Paleker, Anton van der Linde, Michael Wood-Bodley. Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-329) and index. Inheritance and succession South Africa 346.68052 LAWO 9780190428167 (paperback) 170721 20241028144004.0 eng