AB IRATO, civil law. A Latin phrase, which signifies by a man in anger. Itis applied to bequests or gifts, which a man makes adverse to the interestis applied to bequests or gifts, which a man makes adverse to the interestof his heir, in consequence of anger or hatred against him. Thus a deviseof his heir, in consequence of anger or hatred against him. Thus a devisemade under these circumstances is called a testament ab irato. And the suitmade under these circumstances is called a testament ab irato. And the suitwhich the heirs institute to annul this will is called an action ab irato.which the heirs institute to annul this will is called an action ab irato.Merlin, Repert. mots Ab irato.Merlin, Repert. mots Ab irato. |
