PVL2602
Law of Succession
Assignment 1 Semester 1 2026
Due date: 2 April 2026
Unique assignment number: 279194
QUESTION 1
Facts Overview:
Thabo passed away intestate in 2025. His surviving relatives include:
Wives: Anna and Basetsana (customary law marriages)
Children: Cyril (Anna), Malefu (Basetsana), Lerato and Neo (Dinah,
deceased 2020)
Predeceased child’s descendants: Ernest (deceased) →
grandchildren Selo and Yvette
Deceased child: Kabelo (Basetsana), murdered by Cyril in 2015
Mother: Sarah; father Ben is predeceased
Grandchildren: Cyril’s daughter Phula; Lerato’s son Xilo
Estate value: R2 100 000
Law of Succession
Assignment 1 Semester 1 2026
Due date: 2 April 2026
Unique assignment number: 279194
QUESTION 1
Facts Overview:
Thabo passed away intestate in 2025. His surviving relatives include:
Wives: Anna and Basetsana (customary law marriages)
Children: Cyril (Anna), Malefu (Basetsana), Lerato and Neo (Dinah,
deceased 2020)
Predeceased child’s descendants: Ernest (deceased) →
grandchildren Selo and Yvette
Deceased child: Kabelo (Basetsana), murdered by Cyril in 2015
Mother: Sarah; father Ben is predeceased
Grandchildren: Cyril’s daughter Phula; Lerato’s son Xilo
Estate value: R2 100 000