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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)...
- not be
achieved through exercising her
rights under inheritance law.
Testamentary adoption became more
common during the late Republic. Octavian, the ****ure...
-
administrator has been appointed.
These are
often referred to as "letters
testamentary", "letters of administration" or "letters of representation", as the...
-
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...
-
referring to a
transfer or gift made
during one's lifetime, as
opposed to a
testamentary transfer that
takes effect on the
death of the giver. The term is often...
- law,
beyond the
power of the
deceased person to
defeat or
exceed by
testamentary gift. A
forced share (or legitime) can
often only be
decreased on account...
- A
codicil is a
testamentary or
supplementary do****ent
similar but not
necessarily identical to a will. The
purpose of a
codicil can
differ across jurisdictions...
