An ademption that occurs because the testator, while alive, has already given property to the beneficiary in lieu of the testamentary gift. [Cases: Wills 766. C.J.S. Wills §§ 1743–1744, 1753.]
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An ademption that occurs because the unique property that is the subject of a specific bequest has been sold, given away, or destroyed, or is not otherwise in existence at the time of the testator’s death. [Cases: Wills 767–768. C.J.S. Wills §§ 1749–1761.]
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ademption ([schwa]-demp-sh[schwa]n), n. Wills & estates. The destruction or extinction of a testamentary gift by reason of a bequeathed asset’s ceasing to be part of the estate at the time of the testator’s death; a beneficiary’s forfeiture of a legacy or bequest that is no longer operative. • There are two theories of ademption. Under
pro tanto ademption 部分遗赠终止 指用于遗赠的财产部分遭毁灭或被转让，其余部分仍转移给受遗赠人。
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abatement ([schwa]-bayt-m[schwa]nt), n. 1. The act of eliminating or nullifying (abatement of a nuis-ance) (abatement of a writ). [C.J.S. Nuisances §§ 86–89.] 2. The suspension or defeat of a pending action for a reason unrelated to the merits of the claim (the defendant sought abatement of the suit because of misnomer). See plea in abatement
identity of parties. Civil procedure. A relationship between two parties who are so close that a judgment against one prevents later action against the other because of res judicata. [Cases: Judgment 624–631, 665–678. C.J.S. Judgments §§ 697, 706, 828–833, 835, 837–840, 842–861, 912.] identity theory of ademption. See ADEMPTION.
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ademptio ([schwa]-demp-shee-oh), n. [Latin] Roman law. Ademption. • The term referred to the revocation of a legacy under certain circumstances, as when the item bequeathed no longer existed or when the testator no longer owned the item. The ablative form ademptione means “by ademption.” Pl. ademptiones ([schwa]-demp-shee-oh-neez).
extinguishment of legacy 遗赠的消灭 指所遗赠的财产已不存在或已被处分，故在立遗嘱人死亡时已不能构成其遗产的一部分 。(→ademption)
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