Saturday 12 November 2022 01:44 AM Sydney stockbroker's $130 million estate pits his shoe designer ex-wife against ... trends now
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A wealthy stockbroker's shoe designer ex-wife is locked in a bitter battle against his son over his $130million estate.
Donna-May Bolinger, 62, is in a Supreme Court fight with Ned Bell, the adult son of her late ex-husband Colin Bell from an earlier marriage.
The battle began shortly after Bell's death over a row about his will. In 2015, his will said that Bolinger, an ex Sydney shoe designer, would receive the Woollahra home where she lived for more than a decade.
However, a supplementary document, known as a codicil, made in 2020 after their separation barred her from receiving gifts from Bell's estate.
Her lawyers claim Bell 'lacked testamentary capacity' when he made the codicil after suffering a stroke and other major health issues.
Ned Bell wants to uphold the codicil and is
