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of a will is where the witnesses to a will attest to certain facts concerning the making of the will by the testator, and where they sign their names as witnesses.
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The law of inheritance in the Republics of Syria and Lebanon
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Index

Wills
trusts
estates

common law
Wills
Legal history of wills
Joint wills and mutual wills
Will contract
Codicil
Holographic will
Oral will
Attestation clause
Residuary clause
Incorporation by reference
Contest
Testamentary capacity
Undue influence
Insane delusion
Fraud
No-contest clause
Lapse and anti-lapse
Ademption
Abatement
Satisfaction of legacies
Acts of independent significance
Elective share
Pretermitted heir
Trusts
Express

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