DE AETATE PROBANDA

By SovConn | June 18, 2014

de aetate probanda (dee ee-tay-tee proh-ban-d<<schwa>>), n.[Law Latin “of (about) proving age”] Hist. A writ ordering the sheriff to summon a jury to determine whether an heir of a tenant holding an estate directly of the Crown was old enough to receive the estate. [Blacks Law 8th]

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