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Inception

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

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

The commencement; the beginning. In making a will, for example, the writing is its inception.

3 Co. 31 6; Plowd. 343.

INCERT/C PERSONiC. Uncertain persons, as posthumous heirs, a corporation, the poor, a juristic person, or persons who cannot be ascertained until after the execution of a will.

Sohm. Inst. Rom. L. 1(H, 458.