单词 | donatio mortis causa |
释义 | donatio mortis causa/dəˌneɪʃɪəʊ ˌmɔːtɪs ˈkɔːzə![]() noun (plural donationes mortis causa /dəˌneɪʃɪˈəʊniːz/) Law A gift of personal property made by someone who expects to die in the immediate future, taking full effect only after the donor dies.This type of transaction was used, when deposit receipts and pass-books were common, to effect a donatio mortis causa (a gift to mature on the assignor's demise), and has on a number of occasions been upheld by the courts....
OriginLatin, literally 'gift by reason of death'. |
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