Haeres Fiduciarius

A fiduciary heir or heir in trust; a person constituted heir by will, in trust for the benefit of another, called the "fideicommissa/rius." Inst. 2. 23. 1. 2. Corresponding nearly to the "trustee" of the English law. Crabb, Hist. Eng. Law, 397. HAERES HAEREDIS MEI EST MEUS haeres. The heir of my heir is my heir. Wharton. HAERES LEGITIMUS (Lat.) A lawful heir. Code, 6. 58. HAERES LEGITIMUS EST QUEM NUPtiae demonstrant. He is the lawful heir whom the marriage demonstrates. Mirr. Just. 7; Fleta, lib. 6, c. 1; Dig. 2. 4. 5; Co. Litt. 7b; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 457. As to the application of the principle when the marriage is subsequent to the birth of the child, see 2 Clark & P. 571; 6 Bing. (N. C.) 385; 5 Wheat. (U. S.) 226, 262, note. HAERES MINOR UNO ET VIGINTI ANnis non respondebit, nisi In casu dotis. An heir minor, under twenty-one years of age, is not answerable, except in the matter of dower. F. Moore, 348. HAERES NATUS (Lat.)

In civil law. An heir born; one born heir, as distinguished from one made heir {haeres factus, q. v.); an heir at law, or by intestacy (ab inteitato); the next of kin by blood, in cases of in- HAERES NECESSARIUS (Lat.)

In civil law. A necessary or compulsory heir. This name was given to the heir when, being a slave, he was named "heir" in the testament, because on the death of the testator, whether he would or not, he at once became free, and was compelled to assume the heirship. Inst. 2.;L9. 1. HAERES NON TENETUR IN ANGLIA ad deblta antecessoris reddenda, nisi per antecessorem ad hoc fuerit obligatus, praeterquam debita regis tantum. In England, the heir is not bound to pay his ancestor's debts, unless he be bound to it by the ancestor, except debts due to the king. But now, by 3 & 4 Wm. IV. c. 104, he is liable. Co. Litt. 386. HAERES RECTUS (Lat.)

In old English law. A right heir, Fleta, lib. 6, c. 1, § 11. HAERES SUUS (Lat.)

In civU law. A man's own heir; a decedent's proper or natural heir. This name was given to the lineal descendants of the deceased. Inst. 3. 1. 4-5. HAERETARE (Law Lat.)

In old English law. To give a right of inheritance, or make the donation hereditary to the grantee and his heirs. Cowell.

A fiduciary heir; an heir who holds in trust.