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When a son fought his elderly mother’s move to split family assets

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A man claimed that his mother did not have the mental capacity to make decisions to split family assets  despite her doctor saying that she was fit to do so.

A man claimed that his mother did not have the mental capacity to make decisions to split family assets.

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SINGAPORE - An embittered son was so intent on derailing his elderly mother’s move to distribute their family assets that he claimed she was mentally unfit to make such decisions.

He said his mother, 82 at the time, did not have the mental capacity to sign papers to wind up the family business or sell their family home despite her doctor saying that she was fit to do so.

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