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benefit of inventory

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benefit of inventory

Noun

Scotland uncountable

(Scotland, law) A legal privilege whereby an heir secured himself against unlimited liability for his ancestor, by giving up within the annus deliberandi an inventory of his heritage or real estate, which then represented the maximum extent to which he was liable.

Japanese Meaning

(スコットランド法) 相続人が、先祖の負債に対して無制限な責任を負うことを避けるため、相続または不動産の目録を所定期間（annus deliberandi）内に提出し、その目録に記載された範囲内でのみ責任を負うことができる法律上の特権

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Under Scottish law, the heir invoked the benefit of inventory to cap his liability for ancestral debts.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

スコットランド法の下、その相続人は熟慮年（annus deliberandi）内に遺産の目録を提出して責任を限定する法的特権（目録による利益）を行使し、先祖の負債に対する責任を提出した目録の評価額に限定した。

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(Scotland, law) A legal privilege whereby an heir secured himself against unlimited liability for his ancestor, by giving up within the annus deliberandi an inventory of his heritage or real estate, which then represented the maximum extent to which he was liable.

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