testamentary in English

adjective
1
of, relating to, or bequeathed or appointed through a will.
It is essential that both partners make wills appointing testamentary guardians in the event of their death while the children are still under 18.

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1. Caducity is a failure or lapse of a testamentary gift, for example, where a testament is revoked by the subsequent birth of a legitimate child to the testator, unless the testator has made testamentary provision to the contrary or has made testamentary provision for such child

2. Caducity is a failure or lapse of a testamentary gift, for example, where a testament is revoked by the subsequent birth of a legitimate child to the testator, unless the testator has made testamentary provision to the contrary or has made testamentary provision for such child.

3. A Bequest is not the same as a devise (a testamentary gift of real property) although the …

4. 10 Where there are obligations attached to testamentary succession or legacy, the successor or legatee shall perform them.

5. 12 Article 21 Where there are obligations attached to testamentary succession or legacy, the successor or legatee shall perform them.

6. Beneficiaries under an express trust (either an inter vivos trust or a testamentary trust), where the trustee owes additional duties and has additional powers specified by the trust instrument

7. In the present case, on account of her status as an adulterine child, Ms Merger had had no legal capacity to receive lifetime or testamentary gifts from her father to the value of more than half the share of the estate to which she would have been entitled if she had been a legitimate child.