How To Use Codicil In A Sentence
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Although in principle, testaments and codicils need not differ in making bequests to different groups of legatees, in fact we observe such differences.
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But the cause of our quarrel is somewhat unusual, and I can be neither so practical nor so vulgar as to set about making codicils.
The Kempton-Wace Letters
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Ryan explains the codicil in Alex's will and tries to make Bianca understand that the money is supposed to go to someone else.
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I am seriously thinking however that I ought to add a codicil to my will that all my papers should be incinerated after my demise.
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A will nominating no heir, but only legatees, i.e. persons who will receive certain objects or rights, is called a codicil.
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There is no doubt the initial fault lies with the testator and the wording of his codicil.
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Count ([Greek: komês]; comes; companion), but having not yet laid aside his belt of office, nor received the honour of admission to the palace, or what they call brevet-rank (_codicilli vacantes_), which honour at the end of his term of service is given to him, and to none of the other chiefs of departments [126].
The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator
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She add a codicil to her will just before she die.
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One of these days, over the Taiwan Straits or Central Asia, we will learn that eternal air superiority is not guaranteed to the United States as some kind of codicil to Manifest Destiny.
Matthew Yglesias » Government for Sale
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But with a telling codicil detailing in full what his compensation entitlement would be if he should happen to resign within six months.
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One of these days, over the Taiwan Straits or Central Asia, we will learn that eternal air superiority is not guaranteed to the United States as some kind of codicil to Manifest Destiny.
Matthew Yglesias » Government for Sale
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The content of a book or document exclusive of prefatory matter, codicils, indexes, or appendices.
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The suggested donation level is £65 for a single will, £95 for a pair of wills or £35 for a codicil to an existing will.
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Some beneficiaries named in the original will of July 14th 2000 were cut out in any of three codicils subsequently added.
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The paper was a will, or, as I heard long after, a thing called a codicil -- a contrivance what you add to a will.
The Torch and Other Tales
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A codicil is a supplement or addition to a will, either explaining or altering former dispositions; it may be written on the same or separate paper, and is to be witnessed and attested in the same manner as the original document.
The Book of Household Management
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He left the sum of nine hundred and fifty thousand Pounds Sterling to you in the codicil and last testament to his will.
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The suspicion grows that the codicil attached to Sir John's will was forged by his former wife, still living at the farm.
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The content of a book or document exclusive of prefatory matter, codicils, indexes, or appendices.
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An unwitnessed codicil to his will stipulated that they should return to Dublin if a permanent home were allocated to them.
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He three times drafted a codicil and read it to the testator.
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But you may not know the codicil, which is that if you don't own a boat, all you get is a mouthful of salt water.
Wizards of Wall Street Have No Real Answers
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A codicil in the will states that the coach's cremated remains are to be placed in the handle of a curling rock.
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The content of a book or document exclusive of prefatory matter, codicils, indexes, or appendices.
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Frustrated at his treatment by London, he wrote in a codicil to his will that the paintings should go to Dublin after his death.
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The codicil of the Law was added to the testament that God established with Abraham and his lineal descendant in order to awaken human consciousness to the reality of sin.
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Having had a premonition of the disaster, Lane added a codicil to his will shortly before the voyage, leaving his Impressionist collection to London.
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Maybe there had been a codicil, something private, just for her.
TICKLED PINK
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`I drew up the codicil myself and he signed it that day he was here in this office, sitting where you're sitting now.
HIGH STAND
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As a codicil it does not annul the testament or cancel the promises.
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So your father would have added the codicil..." "I guess the idea was this'll be enough to see Lia through college.
HOPE TO DIE
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But I plan to write a codicil into my will exonerating the poor man, and letting the world know that I did it all by myself.
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After signing what is called the codicil to his will, Captains Hardy and Blackwood joined him on the poop to receive his instructions.
Drake Nelson and Napoleon
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To add a codicil to her will stating in effect that if her son Oliver Vail married a divorced woman, he could no longer inherit from her.
WIDOW'S END
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She add a codicil to her will just before she die.
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A codicil to his will expressed his intention of returning the French pictures to Dublin, but it was unwitnessed, creating a long-term legal dispute about their ownership.
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An unwitnessed codicil to his will stipulated that they should return to Dublin if a permanent home were allocated to them.
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If you decide to hire a different lawyer, it may be necessary to prepare codicils to your wills, or the other lawyer may need to write new wills altogether.
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A solicitor can easily structure this into the will when it is drafted, or as a codicil to the will.
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I reckon," he continued, solemnly, peering at the other from under his rusty hat-brim, "I reckon when you see him, maybe you'll want to put a kind of codicil to that deed to the 'Herald.'
The Gentleman from Indiana
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The delay is probably due to the time it takes teams of lawyers to scan the codicils and calculate the consequences, and the accountants to hazard the costs of options.
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His will, dated 11 July 1737, with codicils of 15 and 16 July of the same year, contains the following references to the salt.
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In a lengthy codicil of 1854, Carl Mayer had specified as heirlooms for Mayer Carl his ‘Ancient coins and modern medals in my iron chest’ and his collection of cameos, while his antique timepieces and snuffboxes were to be divided by lot.
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That signature to the codicil might be his or might not.
Orley Farm
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There must be many people even now who have such an agreement with their doctor and I would like to see such informal contracts accepted as legal, in the same way in which I believe codicils to wills are.
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The thought that Alexander would have included a codicil in his will and yet not have spelled out the order of inheritance is absurd.
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The Deputy Judge was not prepared to reveal the names of the two witnesses to his codicil when it was executed on 12th November.
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A vague sentence that committed him to nothing even if he lived especially as he was about to withdraw his claim for the bridge site, his one serious difficulty with the Corporation, and the codicil was a provision for his death.
Later Articles and Reviews
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If you don't feel comfortable writing a codicil, you should ask a lawyer to help.
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Through the arbitration of Moses, God and Israel reached an agreement to add a codicil to the testament that God established in trust with Abraham and his single lineal descendant, the Christ.
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Do not try to prepare a codicil without professional legal advice.