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Definition of Probate will
1. Noun. A judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate.
Generic synonyms: Certificate, Certification, Credential, Credentials
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Probate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Probate Will
Literary usage of Probate will
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"... if a party be indicted for forging the will, the probate will not be conclusive,
if indeed it be prima facie, evidence in favour of the defendant.2 ..."
2. An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the New Series of the Law by Francis Towers Streeten, Edward Alfred Hadley (1868)
"probate will not be granted on motion of a draught of a will which has been
intentionally destroyed. /«. the goods of Body, 34 Law J. Rep. (NS) Prob. ..."
3. Practice, Pleading, and Evidence in the Courts of the State of California in ...by Edward French Buttemer Harston by Edward French Buttemer Harston (1877)
"1339 probate will, lost, etc. , restraining probate will, lost, etc., proof of.
1338 acts of executors of other will, etc . ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators by Edward Vaughan Williams, Roland Lomax Vaughan Williams, Joseph Fitz Randolph, William Talcott (1895)
"... if he has been induced by fraud to make it a part of his will (м), probate
will be granted of the instrument with the reservation of that clause. ..."
5. A Treatise on the American Law of Administration by John Gabriel Woerner (1899)
"... after his death,4 or that he has been induced by fraud or undue influence to
make it a part of his will,* probate will be granted of the instrument, ..."
6. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1887)
"... cancelling the codicil, or from extrinsic evidence, that the testator intended
only to revoke the will and let the codicil remain in force, probate will ..."
7. Practical Conveyancing: A Selection of Forms of General Utility, with Notes by Benjamin Lynde Oliver (1853)
"Any person interested in a will, has a right to apply for probate of il, and on
such application, if withheld, the judge of probate will compel the person ..."
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