Theses de testamentis

VI.
A soldier, in the midst of the expeditio military campaign, is permitted to make a will in any manner he chooses, as the jus militare military law grants significant latitude to those serving in the field.

VII.
The? substitution of an heir is not required for a will to hold legal standing, though it remains a common practice to ensure the stability of the estate.

VIII.
A minor, having reached the age of puberty, may dispose of his personal property through a testament, provided he is not under the potestas legal power/authority of another who forbids it.

IX.
The donatio mortis causa gift given in expectation of death differs from a legacy because it is subject to the condition of the donor’s death and is revocable at any time prior to that event.

X.
When the testamentary? intent is ambiguous, the interpretation must always favor the preservation of the document to fulfill the final wishes of the deceased.

A woodcut depicts a balance scale set upon an open ledger, representing the weight of legal judgment applied to the distribution of property.