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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

That measure of mental ability which is recognized in law as sufficient for the making of a will. (Black's, 5th ed., 1979 p. 1322)  1, record 1, English, - testamentary%20capacity

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The testator is said to have testamentary capacity if he is able to understand the nature of the act and its effects, the extent of the property he is disposing of, to comprehend and appreciate the claims to which he should give effect; if he has such memory and apprehension as to be able to carry in mind and appreciate the nature and extent of his estate and the persons who normally should be the objects of his bounty. ("The Canadian Law Dictionary", 1980, p. 378)  1, record 1, English, - testamentary%20capacity

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

capacité de tester : 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, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20tester

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish