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Intestate Succession in the States of the Former Western Region of Nigeria

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 July 2009

I. E. Sagay
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Journal of African Law , Volume 42 , Issue 1 , Spring 1998 , pp. 109 - 121
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Copyright © School of Oriental and African Studies 1998

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3 Cap. 115, 1958 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria and Cap. 718, 1990 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria.

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