Asked by GrahamW on 13-08-2018 09:06:24
Question posted in the Insurance Law category relating to Gauteng
my brother inlaw past away in 2014 he left everything to me and my wife ( his sister ) he had a life policy the beneficiary's on the policy were his mother my wife amd her sister .. at the time we found out the polocy was ceded to the bank the only beneficiary's on his will was me and my wife ( his sister ) my qusetion is now after 4 years do the beneficiary's on the poly have a legal claim to the house we got from the estate..
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