The Great Gatsby

Why does Gatsby not get the $25,000 left to him in cody’s Will? What’s lesson did young Gatsby likely learn from this incident

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When Cody died, Gatsby inherited $25,000; he was unable to claim it, however, due to the malicious intervention of Cody's mistress, Ella Kaye. Gatsby learned that he would have to make his own fortune.