Testamentary Capacity

Definition of "Testamentary capacity"

Thomas Bruno- <br>Gulf Shores Realty

Thomas Bruno-
Gulf Shores Realty Gulf Shores Realty

Having the intellect to comprehend the terms and conditions of a will and their impact. A testator must understand his or her estate and its eventual disposition and effects in order to validate the will.

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