Legacies

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J.

Vol. I, Bk. VII, Pt. II, Chapter III. Wills, n. 2 — To be valid in English law a will must be made according to the provisions of the Wills Act (1 Vict. c. 26, sec. 9), which enacted “ that no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and . . . signed at the foot … Read in context →

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R. — 3 passages

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. VII, Sect. I, Ch. I, Art. II, § III, Point V, Scholion. On Legacies, nn. 823 & 824 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. VII, Sect. I, Ch. I, Art. II, § III, Point V, Scholion I. On a Testament and Legacy for Pious Causes, n. 826 — Under the name of a pious cause come: 1° every thing which by its nature is ordered to a supernatural end, such as Masses and processions. To these, from the sense of the Church, are reduced the poor and miserable person… Read in context →

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 14 passages

Vol. II, On the Seventh and Tenth P…, VII. On Testament, nn. 1024, 1032, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067 & 1068 (14 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Adolphe Tanquerey, S.S. — 3 passages

Vol. III, Contracts, and the Obligat…, On the Virtue of Justice (…, Part II — Chapter II: On Contracts in Particular, nn. 701, 702 & 703 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 8 passages

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Third Part: Concerning Com…, Sect. C, Ch. II, Question Three: On Testament, n. 494 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Aloysius Sabetti, S.J., and Timothy Barrett, S.J.

Vol. I, Tr. IX, Pt. II, Sect. I, Ch. II, Art. II, § III. On Testamentary Dispositions, n. 514 — Testamentary dispositions are codicil, legacy, and substitution, concerning which it will suffice to note the following. I. A codicil, or little codex, is called a disposition of last will by which something concerning a… Read in context →

Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium

Daniele Concina, O.P. — 6 passages

Diss. V, Chapter VIII — On legacies, and their diversity, nn. I, II, III, IV, V & VI (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Gaudentius Bontempi of Brescia, O.F.M. Cap. — 65 passages

Tr. II, Disputation XII: On Legacies, n. 1 — A bequest (Legatum) and a fideicommissum are in effect the same thing, though they differ in manner and form; for the latter is made with oblique words, which look directly to the heir, who is burdened by the testator wi… Read in context →

Tr. II, Disputation XII: On Legacies, Question I: What a legacy is, and of how many kinds, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. II, Disputation XII: On Legacies, Question II: Whether legacies ought to be paid to all those for whom they are made, and how, nn. 1–24 (24 passages)

Tr. II, Disputation XII: On Legacies, Question III: Which things can be bequeathed, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. II, Disputation XII: On Legacies, Question V: In what ways legacies lapse, so that the heir is not bound to pay them, nn. 1–21 (21 passages)