additional legacy

A second legacy given to a legatee in the same will (or in a codicil to the same will) that gave another legacy.

• An additional legacy is supplementary to another and is not considered merely a repeated expression of the same gift.

— Also termed accumulative legacy; cumulative legacy. [Cases: Wills 585. C.J.S. Wills §§ 1171–1175.]


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