Collegatary
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In civil law
, a collegatary is a person to whom is left a legacy, as imparted by a will
, in common with one or more other individuals; so called as being a joint legatary, or co-legatee.
Civil law (common law)
Civil law, as opposed to criminal law, is the branch of law dealing with disputes between individuals or organizations, in which compensation may be awarded to the victim...
, a collegatary is a person to whom is left a legacy, as imparted by a will
Will (law)
A will or testament is a legal declaration by which a person, the testator, names one or more persons to manage his/her estate and provides for the transfer of his/her property at death...
, in common with one or more other individuals; so called as being a joint legatary, or co-legatee.