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How courts resolve succession disputes

The law of Succession Act Cap 160 contemplates three ways by which the property of a deceased person may pass to their beneficiaries. Property may pass by the power of a will, survivorship or otherwise, under rules of intestacy – where the deceased left no will or the will left was improper. 

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