disposing capacity or mind

disposing capacity or mind
These are alternative or synonymous phrases in the law of wills for "sound mind," and "testamentary capacity" (q.v.)

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  • disposing capacity or mind — These are alternative or synonymous phrases in the law of wills for sound mind, and testamentary capacity (q.v.) …   Black's law dictionary

  • disposing mind — A test of testamentary capacity, being a mind capable of knowing and understanding the disposition to be made of one s property by will and the persons upon whom bounty is to be bestowed, notwithstanding some element of mental unsoundness.… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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