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  • So, at a much later date, it was said that "the heir is in representation in point of taking by inheritance eadam persona cum antecessore,"/3/the same persona as his ancestor.

    The Common Law Oliver Wendell Holmes 1888

  • We are told that the right to sue the subpoena descended indeed to the heir, on the ground of heres eadem persona cum antecessore, but that it was not assets.

    The Common Law Oliver Wendell Holmes 1888

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