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H&res Factus

Defined in 1 dictionary — Black's (1891)

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the civil law. An heir made by will; a testamentary heir; the person created universal successor by will. Story, Confl. Laws, § 507; 3B]. Comm, 224. Otherwise called “heres ea testamento,” and “Jueves institutus.” Inst. 2, 9, 7; Id. 2, 14. H#RES FIDEICOMMISSARIUS. Tn the civil law. The person fur whose benefit an estale was given to another (termed “heres fiducitarius,” (q.v.) by will. Inst. 2, 23, 6, 7, 9. Answering nearly to the cestui que trust of the English law.