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Testamentary
Testamentary Tes`ta*men"ta*ry, a. [L. testamentarius: cf. F.
testamentaire.]
1. Of or pertaining to a will, or testament; as, letters
testamentary.
2. Bequeathed by will; given by testament.
How many testamentary charities have been defeated
by the negligence or fraud of executors!
--Atterbury.
3. Done, appointed by, or founded on, a testament, or will;
as, a testamentary guardian of a minor, who may be
appointed by the will of a father to act in that capacity
until the child becomes of age.
Meaning of Testamentary from wikipedia
- form of the word is
testamentary, as in:
Testamentary capacity, or
mental capacity or
ability to
execute a will and
Testamentary disposition, or gift...
- A
testamentary trust (sometimes
referred to as a will
trust or
trust under will) is a
trust which arises upon the
death of the testator, and
which is specified...
- In the
common law tradition,
testamentary capacity is the
legal term of art used to
describe a person's
legal and
mental ability to make or
alter a valid...
- A
testamentary disposition is any gift of any
property by a
testator under the
terms of a will.
Types of
testamentary dispositions include: Gift (law)...
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administrator has been appointed.
These are
often referred to as "letters
testamentary", "letters of administration" or "letters of representation", as the...
- Will
contests generally focus on the ****ertion that the
testator lacked testamentary capacity, was
operating under an
insane delusion, or was
subject to undue...
-
applies to both
personal and real property. A will may also
create a
testamentary trust that is
effective only
after the
death of the testator. Throughout...
- 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...
-
Adoption in
ancient Rome was
primarily a
legal procedure for
transferring paternal power (potestas) to
ensure succession in the male line
within Roman...
- .. does not then
possess testamentary capacity"
under Maryland law and for one year
after the
testator regains testamentary capacity under New York law...