In the law of Louisiana, a closed or sealed will, required by statute to be executed in a particular manner and to be signed (on the outside of the paper or of the envelope containing it) by a notary and seven witnesses as well as the testator. See Civ. Code La. art 1584. … [Read more...]
MUTUAL FUND
A fund which consists of the pooled contributions of investors into a fund which is invested. … [Read more...]
MYSTIC WILL
A will that was created and drafted in secret, signed, sealed and witnessed. … [Read more...]
MUNIMENT-HOUSE, OR MUNIMENT-ROOM
A house or room of strength, In cathedrals, collegiate churches, castles, colleges, public buildings, etc., purposely made for keeping deeds, charters, writings, etc 3 Inst 170. … [Read more...]
MUSTER
To assemble together troops and their arms, whether for inspection, drill, or service in the field. To take recruits into the service in the army and Inscribe their names on the muster-roll or official record. See Tyler v. Pomeroy, 8 Allen (Mass.) 498. Muster-master. One who superintended the muster to prevent frauds. St. 35 Eliz. c. 4. Master-book. A book in which the forces … [Read more...]