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ANIMUS CANCELLANDI

\ˈanɪməs kˌansɪlˈandɪ], \ˈanɪməs kˌansɪlˈandɪ], \ˈa_n_ɪ_m_ə_s k_ˌa_n_s_ɪ_l_ˈa_n_d_ɪ]\

Definitions of ANIMUS CANCELLANDI

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
1856 - A Law Dictionary

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The intention of destroying or canceling, (applied to wills.)

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

An intention to destroy or cancel. The least tearing of a will by a testator, animus cancellandi, renders it invalid. See Cancellation.

1856 - A Law Dictionary
By John Bouvier

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