- Omne testamentum morte consummatum est
- Every will or testament is consummated or completed by death.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
omne testamentum morte consummatum est — /omniy testamentam mortiy konsameytam est/ Every will is completed by death … Black's law dictionary
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