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Testamentary Power

Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The powerto ute. Brettun v. Fox, 100 Mass. 234. Such power has been expressly conferred by statute in most of the states, in some cases unrestricted, in others with various restrictions by reason of dower and homestead rights, and for other reasons; 3 Jarm. Wills 721, 731. See Will. TESTAMENTI FACTIO (Lat.). In the Civil Law. The ceremony of making a testament, either as testator, heir, or witness.