devisavit vel non
- A document that states the key factual issues regarding the legitimacy of a claimed will, which a probate or chancery court sends to a law court for a jury trial to decide the will's validity
- The probate court issued a devisavit vel non, passing on the contested will to a law court for a jury verdict.
- The questions around the legitimacy of the alleged will were collated in a devisavit vel non for a jury trial.
- When questions about the authenticity of the supposed will arose, a devisavit vel non was issued to enable a jury trial.
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