Testator in United States
Testator Definition
(Lat.) One who has made a testament or will.
Testator in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Testator | Testator in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Testator | Testator in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Testator | Testator in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Testator | Testator in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Testator | Testator in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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| Testator | Testator in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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| Testator | Testator in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Testator | Testator in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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(Lat.) One who has made a testament or will.
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Practical Information
Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982
A person who leaves a will (in U.S. law) that is in force at death. Having left a will, the person is said to have died testate. See also intestate (in U.S. law) ; probate (in U.S. law); letters of administration (in U.S. law).
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Basic Meaning of Testator
Testator means: a man who makes a valid will.
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Further Reading (Articles)
Testator of will must have capacity, objectivity, The Sun – Naperville (IL); June 1, 2008
The Restrictions on A Testator’s Freedom of Testation, Mondaq Business Briefing; October 21, 2013; Beachen, Deon
Testators Give More to Charity When Prompted, Mondaq Business Briefing; July 28, 2013
Commentary On Ouellet (Succession De) – A Will Cannot Be Contradicted… Unless It Contradicts The Testator!, Mondaq Business Briefing; September 21, 2011; Aylwin, Antoine
Should Charities And Testators Be Worried By “Ilott V Mitson”?(Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975), Mondaq Business Briefing; April 20, 2011
Idaho Supreme Court rules witness can sign will after testator’s death, Lawyers USA; January 1, 2007
Logging off for Life: Testators Should Plan Carefully for the Post-Mortem Management of Digital Assets, Mondaq Business Briefing; March 6, 2013
Testator’s family maintenance., Australasian Business Intelligence; December 3, 2002
‘ALTERED WILL MUST BE SIGNED BY TESTATOR’, Hindustan Times (New Delhi, India); November 3, 2011
Justice Jacobs: Death of the testator.(Features), The Mirror (London, England); March 7, 2002
testator, Webster’s NewWorld Dictionary; January 1, 1988
Testator intended land to be appraised at fair market value despite will’s provisions., Appraisal Journal; March 22, 2007; Weinberger, Alan M.
Binding Nominations – Lapse Defeats Testator’s Wishes, Mondaq Business Briefing; February 3, 2014; Miller, David
Wills and Estates in Ukraine, Mondaq Business Briefing; November 21, 2012
Avoid Complications in Future: Significant Aspects about Wills and Their Implications for the Beneficiaries, DNA : Daily News & Analysis; November 30, 2013; Vimadalal, Sandip N.
In the Matter of the Estate of Nicholas Turquand-Young, Mondaq Business Briefing; December 6, 2013; Aldridge, Nichola
Who Inherits Your Property?: The Norms Relating to Wills and How They Must Be Prepared, DNA : Daily News & Analysis; November 16, 2013
The Disappointed Beneficiary, Mondaq Business Briefing; August 13, 2013; Osualdini, Crista C.
Tax Efficient Wills., Mondaq Business Briefing; January 10, 2011
The ‘void’ in Florida’s will revocation statutes., Florida Bar Journal; June 1, 1997; Ossin, Stacy L.
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