practice. The teste of a writ is the concluding clause, commencing with the word witness 2. The act of congress of May 8, 1792, directs that all writs and process issuing from the supreme or a circuit court, shall bear teste of the chief justice of the supreme court, or if that office be vacant, of the associate justice next in precedence; and that all writs or process issuing … [Read more...] about TESTE
TESTAMENTI FACTO
Latin: In the civil law. The ceremony of making a testament either as testator, heir, or witness. … [Read more...] about TESTAMENTI FACTO
TESTATRIX
A woman who makes a will; a woman who dies leaving a will; a female testator. … [Read more...] about TESTATRIX
TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITION
Leaving property in a will. … [Read more...] about TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITION
TESTATUM WRIT
In practice. A writ containing a testatum clause; such as a testatum capias, a testatum ft. fa., and a testatum ca. sa. See TESTATUM. … [Read more...] about TESTATUM WRIT