Testamentary capacity is ?
a) Ability to give willful statement
b) Ability to make will
c) Ability to judge
d) None
Correct Answer - A
Ans. is ‘b’ i.e., Ability to make will
Testamentary capacity (testament = will) is the mental ability to
make a valid will.
Will denotes any testamentary document. The requirement for a
valid will are as follows.
A written and properly signed and witnessed document must exist.
The testator must be a major and of sound disposing mind at the
time of making the will. Force undue influence or dishonest
representation of facts, should not have been applied by others.