jus deliberandi

from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
JUS DELIBERANDI. The right of deliberating, which in some countries, where 
the heir may have benefit of inventory, (q.v.) is given to him to consider 
whether he will accept or renounce the succession. 
     2. In Louisiana he is allowed ten days before he is required to make 
his election. Civ. Code, art. 1028. 
    

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