DE MORTE ANTECESSORIS

By SovConn | July 4, 2014

de  morte  antecessoris  (dee  mor-tee  an-ti-ses-<<schwa>>r-is).  [Law  Latin]  Scots  law.

Concerning the death of the ancestor. • The phrase occurs in the brieve of mortancestry, equivalent

to the English mort d’ancestor. [Blacks Law 8th]

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