Martin's will states,"I leave my gold pocket watch to Laurie." Laurie dies before Martin.This creates a(n)

Name: Martin's will states,"I leave my gold pocket watch to Laurie." Laurie dies before Martin.This creates a(n)
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A lapsed legacy is a gift of property under a will that fails because the beneficiary predeceases the testator. In this case, Laurie died before Martin, so the gift of the gold pocket watch to Laurie is considered lapsed.

Martin's Will States,"I Leave My Gold Pocket Watch to Laurie