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2. Codicil (will) - Wikipedia

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   The codicil remained an entity distinct from a will (testament) to varying degrees throughout the Roman-influenced legal world. The concept of heredis institutio was part of the jus commune until modern times. [8] In the United States, United Kingdom and other British commonwealth jurisdictions, a codicil is a document that changes an existing ...

3. Attestation clause - Wikipedia

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   The validity and form of an attestation clause is usually a matter of U.S. state law, and will vary from state to state. Many states allow attestation clauses to be added as codicils to wills that were originally drafted without them.

4. Will and testament - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 December 2024. Legal declaration where a person distributes property at death "Last Will" redirects here. For the film, see Last Will (film). This article possibly contains original research. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations. Statements consisting only of ...

5. Category:Legal documents - Wikipedia

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   Tax forms (1 C, 17 P) Tickets (3 C, 26 P) ... Pages in category "Legal documents" The following 168 pages are in this category, out of 168 total. ... Codicil (will ...

6. Legal history of wills - Wikipedia

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   These wills were the peculiar privilege of patricians. At a later time the form of plebeian will developed (irs/amentum per aes ci libram), and the law of testamentary succession was further modified by the influence of tile practor, especially in the direction of recognition of fideicommissa similar in some respects to testamentary trusts.

7. Joint wills and mutual wills - Wikipedia

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   In Olins v Walters [2009] 2 WLR 1 C.A. [6] the Court of Appeal has held that although it is a necessary condition for mutual wills that there is clear and satisfactory evidence of a contract between the testators, it is a legally sufficient condition that the contract provides, in return for one testator agreeing to make a will in a particular ...