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Officious Will

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

A testament by which a testator leaves his property to his family.

Sandars, Just. Inst. 207.

See "Inofficious Testament." OFFICIT CONATUS SI EFFECTUS OFFICIUM NEi VliNI DEBET ESSE DAM. nosum. An office ought to be injurious to no one. Bell, Diet.