testamentary disposition

Testamentary disposition, or gift made in a will (see that article for types).

"In the event of your death, what are your testamentary dispositions?"

A contract to make any specified testamentary disposition is inoperative.

An obvious place to begin is with problems arising from the omission of the proper words for a testamentary disposition.

"Mr. Leonides's testamentary dispositions are not, of course, a secret," he said.

"Now, Mr. Leonides, have you any idea what your father's testamentary dispositions are?"

I pointed out to him that it might be advisable for him to make new testamentary dispositions."

A will in my judgment is a document which must at least purport to contain something which can be described as a testamentary disposition.

A testamentary disposition is any gift of any property by a testator under the terms of a will.

Looking at the definition of a "testamentary disposition" as applied in other sorts of cases is inconclusive.

The most common occasion where this will happen is where an easement is created by operation of a testamentary disposition.

This measure, met with in other councils, was meant to prevent testamentary dispositions in favour of known heretics.

"She was given to changing her mind as to her testamentary dispositions, now benefiting one, now another member of her family."

Types of testamentary dispositions include:

The name of Tisamenis has been found as a testamentary disposition on an erection of a family statue-group in her marital home-city.

"All the same it would be helpful to us, Mr. Fortescue, if you could give us some idea of your father's testamentary dispositions.

I understand that her latter testamentary dispositions have been of a most peculiar character, and they would not hold good, of course, in any court of law.

Since my two sons have already had considerable fortunes settled upon them, I do not feel that my testamentary dispositions will place them in a humiliating position.

Different national law representatives do not agree whether the testator can by means of testamentary disposition assure, that only the assignee does notice of his digital data.

Two cases among the jurists have shown that in certain circumstances the trust clause could make all the difference between the functioning and the failure of a testamentary disposition.

"Mrs. LlewellynSmythe had not changed her fundamental testamentary disposition for many years, except for adding new charities or altering legacies left void by death.

They were payments made in the fulfilment of a testamentary disposition for the benefit of the children in the exercise of a discretion conferred by the will.

Accepting this theory would undermine the operation of the Wills Act, since the Wills Act is designed to cover all testamentary dispositions.

A légitime, in French law, is that part of an estate which is reserved for the rightful claimant independently of the testamentary dispositions of the deceased.

Thus something very similar to a testamentary disposition was secured by means resembling those employed in England before the Wills Act of Henry VIII.