Nuncupative Will in United States
Nuncupative Will Definition
An oral will, declared by a testator, in extremis, before vsritnesses, and afterwards reduced to writing. 4 Kent, Comm. 576; 2 BL Comm. 500; 1 Jarm. Wills (Perkins Ed.) 130-136. See 1 Wm. IV. c. 20; 1 Vict. c. 26, §§ 9, 11; 11 Eng. Law & Eq. 596, by which the privilege of making a nuncupative will is only allowed to soldiers and seamen in actual service. So in almost all the states. See, in general, 27 Ala. (N. S.) 296, 596; 26 N. H. 372; 9 N. Y. 196; 10 Grat. (Va.) 548; 27 Miss. 119, 725; 2 R. I. 133; 4 Bradf. Sur. (N. Y.) 154; 22 Ga. 293, 603; 12 La. Ann. 114, 603; 1 Sneed (Tenn.) 616; 1 Williams, Ex’rs, 59; Swinb. Wills; Ayliffe, Pand. 359; Roberts, Wills; 2 Bouv. Inst, note 436; 1 Brown, Civ. Law, 288.
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An oral will, declared by a testator, in extremis, before vsritnesses, and afterwards reduced to writing. 4 Kent, Comm. 576; 2 BL Comm. 500; 1 Jarm. Wills (Perkins Ed.) 130-136. See 1 Wm. IV. c. 20; 1 Vict. c. 26, §§ 9, 11; 11 Eng. Law & Eq. 596, by which the privilege of making a nuncupative will is only allowed to soldiers and seamen in actual service. So in almost all the states. See, in general, 27 Ala. (N. S.) 296, 596; 26 N. H. 372; 9 N. Y. 196; 10 Grat. (Va.) 548; 27 Miss. 119, 725; 2 R. I. 133; 4 Bradf. Sur. (N. Y.) 154; 22 Ga. 293, 603; 12 La. Ann. 114, 603; 1 Sneed (Tenn.) 616; 1 Williams, Ex’rs, 59; Swinb. Wills; Ayliffe, Pand. 359; Roberts, Wills; 2 Bouv. Inst, note 436; 1 Brown, Civ. Law, 288.
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Basic Meaning of Nuncupative Will
Nuncupative Will means: oral will declared or dictated by testator during last illness before appropriate witnesses to dispose of personal property and afterwards reduced to writing (not valid in all states).
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