Legatee - Law Dictionary Search Results

Si quidem in nomine, cognomine, pr'nomine legatarii testator erraverit, cum de persona constat, nihilominus valet legatum

may have mistaken the nomen, cognomen, or pr'nomen of a legatee, yet if it be certain who is the person meant,

1278. Means payment of debts etc., does not make the legatee personally liable, Re Cowley, 531 LT 494. Means subservient, inferior,

to the annuitant, it does not mean that such a legatee must be given something in the nature of mortgage security.

Keep your definitions linked to case research

be accompanied with any mala fides in the devisee or legatee, as if there be an express or implied undertaking to

legacy, means a legacy by which the testator gives the legatee a choice of one of two or more items, Black

in the executor, virtute officii. The property passed to the legatee as soon as the executors assented to the bequest. The

One to whom a legacy is bequeathed

Additional legacy, means a legacy given to a legatee in the same will or in a codicil to the

the power relates (as an executor who is not a legatee or devisee) called also collateral power compare power coupled with

Accumulative legacy, means a legacy given to a legatee but by a different will, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,

Try the research workspace — 7 days free