In re Davey (Deceased) Public Trustee v Wheeler - [1937] NZLR 56

Conflict of Laws — Legitimacy — Domicil — Will of Testatrix domiciled in New Zealand — Legacy to Grandchildren — English Statute retrospectively legitimating Illegitimate Child, whose father not domiciled in England at coming into Operation of Statute — Whether Child entitled to Share in Legacy — Legitimacy Act, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo V, c 60), ss 1, 12 (3).