ex testamento

And even if the legatee had purchased such bequeathed property of another, he might recover the value ex testamento.

1840, Arthur Browne, A Compendious View of the Civil Law, and of the Law of the Admiralty, page 300

To the first ordinance was added that it should apply when the mother inherited ex testamento

1883, Ferdinand Mackeldey, Moses Aaron Dropsie, Handbook of the Roman Law - Volumes 1-2, page 441

If in 1903 the survivor passed ownership, the children would have to pay transfer duty, because it was not ex testamento.

1916, Alexander Fraser Russell, Gerard Molyneux Swift, Reginald Craufurd Streeten, The South African Law Reports. Appellate Division, page 67

Later putting on a gladiatorial display in memory of someone, provided it was ex testamento, was a way around the lex Tullia de ambitu ( see above on 31.6-7 ) .

1985, Quintus Asconius Pedianus, Bruce A. Marshall, A Historical Commentary on Asconius, page 301