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Beneficium Separationis

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In the civil law. The right to have the goods of an heir separated from those of the testator in favor of creditors.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

(Civil Law) A creditor’s right to have a decedent's goods separated from the heirs.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the civil law. The right to have the goods of an heir separated from those of the testator in favor of creditors.

Defined under Beneficium in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the civil law, ‘The right to have the goods of an heir separated from those of the testator Jn favor of creditors,