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Definition of Testators
1. testator [n] - See also: testator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Testators
Literary usage of Testators
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Law of Wills, Executors and Administrators by James Schouler (1915)
"Where Probate must be delayed until Both or All testators die. Where the transaction
we are considering is such that the joint or mutual disposition cannot ..."
2. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1905)
"SCOTT DICKSON said the Amendment would seem to require the constitution of a
standing Commission until all the testators who existed in 1900 had been killed ..."
3. The Civil Law in Its Natural Order by Jean Domat (1850)
"SINCE the dispositions of testators ought to be proportioned to their intentions,
which they ought to explain, and the said intentions are diversified ..."
4. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"To testators.—Again, the policy of all laws has made some forms necessary in the
wording of last wills and testaments, and more with regard to their ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Legacies by Roper Stote Donnison Roper (1829)
"When vested in consequence of those words not having been used by testators in
a conditional sense. J.—W.hen the legacy is given to a trustee, parent, ..."
6. A Practical Treatise of the Law of Mortmain, and Charitable Uses and Trusts by Leonard Shelford (1836)
"... testators, donors, or founders thereof, or to such other clu- ritable purposes
as may be nearest thereto, in case it shall b found impracticable to ..."
7. The Law of Evidence by Sidney Lovell Phipson (1892)
"DECLARATIONS BY testators AS TO THEIR WILLS. THE declarations of deceased testators
as to their wills have been admitted in the following cases :— (1) To ..."
8. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, Charles M. Barnes (1884)
"(^) In legacies of * chattels the courts * 351 atone time leaned against any
construction tending to support a joint tenancy in them, and testators were ..."