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BENEFICE D’INVENTAIRE Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

A term which corresponds to the bene/icium in- ventarii of Roman law, and substantially to the English law doctrine that the executor properly accounting is only liable to the extent of the assets received by him.

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