Subject: DE SON TORT
Resent-Date: Fri, 5 Feb 1999 19:09:54 -0800 (PST)
Resent-From: SCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 22:03:23 -0500
From: "Steven J. Coker" 
Reply-To: carolina@yours.com
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To: SCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com

Extracted From:
  A LAW DICTIONARY ..., SIXTH EDITION, 1856
  by John Bouvier, CHILDS & PETERSON, PHILADELPHIA

DE SON TORT. Of his own wrong. This term is usually applied to a person who,
having no right to meddle with the affairs or estate of a deceased person, yet
undertakes to do. so, by acting as executor of the deceased.

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