Inofficiosum

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Neglectful or contrary to duty.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the civil law. Inofficious; contrary to natural duty or affection. Used of a will of a parent which disinherited a child without just cause or that of a child which disinherited a parent, and which could be contested by querela inofficiosi testamenti. Dig, 2, 5, 3, 13; Paulus, llb. 4, tit. 5, § L

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I In tM civil law. Undutiful; contrary to, or not in accordance with flsural duty. Inofilciosnm testamentnm: an unnatural will; a w^^ which the claims of near relationship are disregarded.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the civil law. Tnoficious; contrary to natural duty or affection. Used of a will of a parent which disinherited a child without just cause, or that of a child which disinherited a parent, and which could be contested by guerela inofictost testamenti. Dig. 2, 5, 38, 138; Paulus, lib. 4, fit. 5, § 1. é

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Undutiful. Inof Boiosum natural will; one disinheriting a ch Ud. luops consilii, /. Destitute of counsel.