The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 29th, 2005
Byline: TONY HETHERINGTON
READERS' CHAMPION Tony Hetherington investigates the For a full archive of Tony Hetherington's column, go to www.thisismoney.co.uk/columnists Mrs H. C. writes: Our son was informed last month that a friend of his had died in Africa, left him a bequest and named him as sole executor of his will.
The will was delivered by courier, but there was no death certificate. Our son checked everything he could, such as the bank in the Ivory Coast where the money was held and the clearing house in Monaco where it was sent.
But despite saying four times that the money was bei...
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