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testamentary capacity

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Conversion, equitable

a lunatic who had attained the age of 21 in 1925 and died intestate without having recovered his testamentary capacity (s. 51 (2) ibid.) and otherwise, cf. ss. 51 (1) and 51 (3) ibid. The doctrine is still

Dower

in case the deceased husband was a lunatic or defective on January 1st, 1925, and died without regaining testamentary capacity or before his committee or receiver was discharged, see (English) A.E. Act, 1925, ss. 45(1)(c) and 51 (2),

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gift

a voluntary transfer of property without compensation see also delivery compare donation, sale class gift : a usually testamentary gift of a sum to a group of unspecified persons whose number and identity and share of the … gift 1 : an intentional and gratuitous transfer of real or personal property by a donor with legal capacity who actually or constructively delivers the property to the donee with the intent of giving up dominion over

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