"Ademption" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
The revocation, recalling, or cancellation of a legacy, according to the apparent intention of the testator, implied by the law from acts done by him in his life, though such acts do not amount to an ex-press revocation of it. Kenaday v. Slnnott, 179 U. S. 606, 21 Sup. Ct 233, 45 L. Ed. 339; Burnham v. Comfort, 108 N. Y. 535, 15 N. E. 710, 2 Am. St Rep. 462; Tanton v. Keller, 167 111. 129, 47 N. E. 376; Cowles v. Cowles, 56 Conn. 240, 13 Atl. 414
The revocation or taking away of a grant donation,
legacy, or the like.
I know not what quintessence of all this mixture, which, seizing my whole will, carried it to plunge and lose itself in his, and that having seized his whole will, brought it back with equal concurrence and appetite to plunge and lose itself in mine.
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The recall of some pow-er, authority, or thing granted, or a de-atroying or making void of some deed that had …
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