Latini Juniani
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Latinus Junianus · Latini · Junian Latins
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Institutes of Roman Law
Persons of Junian Latin status whose legacy lapses if they fail to attain full citizenship.
Caducum is a devise or bequest, valid at Civil law, but vacated by some particular law or statute, such as a legacy to a celibate or Latinus Junianus, in case the former fails within a hundred days to comply with the law [the Lex Papia], or the latter to acquire full citizenship;
The original object of trusts was to extend the testator’s bounty to those who were legally incapacitated to be legatees;
And Latini Juniani, who are disabled by the lex Junia from taking an inheritance or legacy by direct bequest, can take it by means of a trust.