# 159 Ademption pro tanto where stock, specifically bequeathed, exists in part only at testator's death
Where stock which has been specifically bequeathed exists only in part at the testator's death, the legacy is adeemed so far as regards that part of the stock which has ceased to exist.
Illustration
A bequeaths to B his 10,000 rupees in the 51/2 per cent. loan of the Central Government. A sells one-half of his 10,000 rupees in the loan in question. One-half of the legacy is adeemed.
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CHAPTER XVI.--Of Ademption of Legacies
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Ademption pro tanto by testator’s receipt of part of entire thing specifically bequeathed156
Ademption pro tanto by testator’s receipt of portion of entire fund of which portion has been specically bequeathed157
Order of payment where portion of fund specifically bequeathed to one legatee, and legacy charged on same fund to another, and, testator having received portion of that fund, remainder insufficient to pay both legacies158
Ademption where stock, specifically bequeathed, does not exist at testator’s death160
Non-ademption of specific bequest of goods described as connected with certain place, by reason of removal161
When removal of thing bequeathed does not constitute ademption162
When thing bequeathed is a valuable to be received by testator from third person; and testator himself, or his representative, receives it
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