- falsa demonstratione legatum non perimi
- /folsa demanstreyshiyowniy lageytam non pehramay/ A bequest is not rendered void by an erroneous description
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
falsa demonstratione legatum non perimi — /folsa demanstreyshiyowniy lageytam non pehramay/ A bequest is not rendered void by an erroneous description … Black's law dictionary
Falsa demonstratione legatum non perimi — An erroneous description will not nullify a legacy. It was a rule of the civil law, that a legacy should not perish by reason of a false description, but the statute of wills modifies the maxim to some extent. Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum v… … Ballentine's law dictionary
description — de·scrip·tion n: a representation in words of the nature and characteristics of a thing: as a: a specification of the boundaries of a piece of land (as for a deed) b: an explanation of an invention in a patent application or printed publication… … Law dictionary
avoidance — I (cancellation) noun abrogation, annulling, annulment, cancelling, cessation, discontinuation, dismissal, invalidation, making useless, nullifying, quashing, removal, rendering void, rescission, setting aside, vacating, vacation, voidance… … Law dictionary