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DICTATION Definition & Legal Meaning

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In Louisiana, this term is used in a technical sense, and means to pronounceorally what is destined to be written at the same time by another. It is used inreference to nuncupative wills. Prendergast v. Prendergast, 16 La. Ann. 220, 79 Am. Dec. 575.

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