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Testamentary Disposition

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A gift which does not take effect as an executed and completed transfer to the donee, either legal or equitable, during the lifetime of the donor. 136 111. 398,

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

The disposition of property by will or otherwise so that it shall not take effect unless nor until the grantor dies. See 186 Pa. 333, 65 Am. St. Rep. 860, 40 Atl. 486.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A disposition of property by way of gift, which is not to take effect unless the grantor dies or until that event. Diefendorf v. Diefendorf, 56 Hun, 639, 8 N. Y. Supp. 617; Chestnut St. Nat. Bank v. Fidelity Ins., etc., Co.., 186 Pa. 333, 40 Atl. 486, 65 Am. St. Rep. 860

Defined under Testamentary in Black's Law Dictionary.