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Definition of Codicil

Codicil
Codicil Cod"i*cil, n. [L. codicillus, dim. of codex: cf. F. codicille. See Code.] (Law) A clause added to a will.

Meaning of Codicil from wikipedia

- Look up codicil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Codicil may refer to: Codicil (will), subsequent change or modification of terms made and appended...
- A codicil is a testamentary or supplementary do****ent similar but not necessarily identical to a will. In some jurisdictions, it may serve to amend, rather...
- Lapp Codicil of 1751 is an addendum to the Stromstad Treaty of 1751 that defined the Norwegian-Swedish border. It consists of 30 sections. This special...
- aunt wrote a codicil that left her fortune to Olga. The lovers then plotted to discredit Olga's claim, hiring Ferrier to replace the codicil with a deliberately...
- concerning the doctrine of secret trusts. A testator gave £12,000 in a codicil to five people on trust, saying they should invest using their discretion...
- Shambu – is found dead in a smoke-filled room. May had wanted to add a codicil to her will with a anagram for her son to decipher leading to the location...
- create stronger factions in the conclave. At 4:00pm on 6 March, he signed a codicil to his will, and that night asked for and received the Extreme Unction...
- Wills Legal history of wills Joint wills and mutual wills Will contract Codicil Holographic will Oral will Sections Attestation clause Residuary clause...
- French lady admirer when he was amb****ador to France. Franklin wrote a codicil to his Will in 1789 bequeathing it to George Washington. It is now in the...
- Post House in Pyritz, Corry wrote a very brief codicil, later referred to as the second or Pyritz Codicil. According to his executors, Weickhmann and Schmidt...