The man inherited a huge fortune thanks to taking care of a stranger for more than a decade

Seeing the poor old man with no one to care for him, a neighbor decided to help. After the lonely old man passed away, this person inherited 5 apartments according to the court's decision.

Mr. Ruan Weng (born in 1930, lives in Beijing, China) has been lonely most of his life because his parents died early, and he has no wife or children. In 2011, due to being alone, with poor health, and no one to take care of him, he asked the village committee and local government for support but failed. Finally, a villager named Liu Nan decided to help the old man.

The two signed a "Legal Support Agreement" under which Liu Nan would take care of Ruan Weng and take care of and be responsible for the funeral when he passed away. In return, the old man will give him the right to inherit all his assets. The agreement also required Liu Nan to take responsibility for the old man's life, and the quality of care should at least meet the village's basic level.

In November 2011, Liu Nan started taking care of Mr. Ruan Weng, then even brought the whole family to live with the old man. His daughter washes the old man's feet every day. Every year when Ruan Weng's birthday comes, the whole family gathers to celebrate him.

In March 2023, Ruan Weng's nearly 242 square meter house was demolished and he was compensated with 5 resettlement apartments. In October of that year, the old man passed away at the age of 93. Liu Nan decided to buy land in the cemetery and arrange for the old man's funeral.

Liu Nan said that during the 12 years, he fulfilled his obligation to support Ruan Weng both while the old man was alive and during his funeral, so he had the right to inherit according to the agreement with the deceased.

Faced with the objections of Mr. Ruan Weng's sister and two nephews, Liu Nan took the case to court, asking to confirm the will and alimony agreement as well as resolve the property transfer.

On the day of the trial, many villagers attended and testified that with Liu Nan's care, Mr. Ruan Weng's quality of life was considered above average in the village.

Not to mention, the old man's lungs were not good, he was equipped with 5 oxygen ventilators. The court also determined that Ruan Weng had less contact with his relatives after living with Liu Nan, and these relatives also rarely visited the old man. Finally, the court ordered the five houses to be handed over to Liu Nan because he had taken care of Ruan Weng for more than a decade and helped him enjoy his old age.

At the end of last year, the Court in Shanghai (China) also issued a verdict giving a fruit stall owner surnamed Liu the right to inherit assets worth 3.3 million yuan (more than 11 billion VND) of a The stranger was Mr. Ma, who passed away in 2021 at the age of 89. The will giving inheritance rights to Liu was made by the old man in 2020 to thank the fruit seller for taking care of him in the last years of his life.

The close relationship between the two began while chatting at Mr. Liu's fruit stand near the old man's house. When his only son, who suffered from mental illness, suddenly died, it was Liu who took charge of everything, while no relatives attended the funeral.

One time, the old man lost consciousness after a fall at home. Liu discovered him and took him to the emergency room. After that, he was the only person to take care of him. Some time later, knowing that Liu had to live in difficult conditions, Mr. Ma invited his benefactor, his wife and three children to live at his house, forming a special family, living together in harmony and happily like relatives. meat.

When Mr. Ma died in 2021, his three younger sisters occupied the house and claimed they were entitled to the entire property. They sued Liu in court, denying the value of the agreement signed between Mr. Ma and Liu in 2020 with the content that Liu was responsible for taking care of the old man until his death and then entitled to all of his assets.

Worth mentioning, relatives said that Mr. Ma suffered from mental illness, Alzheimer's and did not have enough cognitive capacity to sign that document. However, the People's Court of Baoshan District, Shanghai, said that the above agreement was completely valid, requiring the plaintiffs to return the house and all of the old man's assets to Mr. Liu.