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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Contrary to the rule in respect to nuncupative wills, a soldier's or mariner's will does not depend for its validity upon the testator's having been "in extremis" or even sick or disabled at the time of the execution of the will, except where the statute which confers the privilege of making an informal will upon such persons so provides.(American Jurisprudence, 2nd ed., v. 79, 1975, p. 809)  1, record 1, English, - soldier%27s%20will

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

testament de soldat : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 1, French, - testament%20de%20soldat

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

In English law, a nuncupative will, that is, one made by words of mouth, by which a soldier may dispose of his goods, pay, and other personal chattels, without the forms and solemnities which the law requires in other cases.(Black's, 5th ed., 1979, p. 1321)  1, record 2, English, - military%20testament

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

testament militaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 2, French, - testament%20militaire

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Contrary to the rule in respect to nuncupative wills, a soldier's or mariner's will does not depend for its validity upon the testator's having been "in extremis" or even sick or disabled at the time of the execution of the will, except where the statute which confers the privilege of making an informal will upon such persons so provides.(American Jurisprudence, 2nd ed., v. 79, 1975, p. 809)  1, record 3, English, - mariner%27s%20will

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

testament de marin : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 3, French, - testament%20de%20marin

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A verbal declaration of a testamentary character by a person in extremis before a sufficient number of witnesses and subsequently reduced to writing. In case of soldiers and other members of the Armed, Forces, a will made by a member thereof under circumstances in which it is presumed he would not be able to have a proper will drawn and witnessed, the court will accept the same as a will even though it does not conform to all the formalities of a will.  3, record 4, English, - nuncupative%20will

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

In the case of an oral, sometimes called a nuncupative, will the courts must be satisfied as to the exact words used, or at least as to their substance, and that it was the deceased's intention to make a disposition on his death.  4, record 4, English, - nuncupative%20will

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

... in Canada most Provinces have made writing and a signature a requirement ... but some other Provinces allow for nuncupative or oral wills of servicemen (including mariners and seamen).  2, record 4, English, - nuncupative%20will

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[...] testament fait par simple déclaration devant témoins et suivant les formes légales.  1, record 4, French, - testament%20nuncupatif

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Dans les pays de droit écrit en France et suivant la latitude des lois romaines, l'on pouvait tester de diverses manières qui n'étaient pas reconnues dans la France coutumière [...] l'on fait surtout ici allusion au testament mystique et au testament nuncupatif. Ces formes ne nous ayant pas été transmises, il n'y en avait anciennement pas d'autres au Canada que l'authentique et l'olographe.  3, record 4, French, - testament%20nuncupatif

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The original Will and all codicils must be submitted to the Court.  1, record 5, English, - original%20will

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT

An application for an order admitting to proof a nuncupative will, or a will contained in a copy, a completed draft, a reconstruction or other evidence of its contents where the original will is not available, may be made to a registrar...  2, record 5, English, - original%20will

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Sur requête de vérification [la loi] stipule que le juge doit examiner l'original du testament, recevoir les dépositions écrites et assermentées des témoins et requérir toute preuve qu'il juge nécessaire. Si l'original du testament est déposé chez un notaire, il peut ordonner à celui-ci de le produire au greffe.  1, record 5, French, - original%20du%20testament

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish