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Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

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The name of a plea entered by a party to a libel in the Ecclesiastical Court. The administrators "formally propounded the will, in a plea known as common condidit from its merely pleading the deceased to have made the will, being of sound mind, etc., in set form — in common use... in this description of cases"; 3 Addams Keel. 7'.) (2 EngL Eccl. Repts., Phila. Reprint 438); also used in 1 Curteis Eccl. 707 (6 EngL Keel. Rep. 431).