Legal Definitions - quandocunque decederit

QUANDOCUNQUE DECEDERIT

Whenever he died.

Quandocunque decederit is a Latin phrase used in historical documents to indicate that an event will occur regardless of when a person dies.

• "The inheritance will be divided among his children, quandocunque decederit."
• "The property will be sold, quandocunque decederit."

These examples illustrate that the event (inheritance division or property sale) will happen whenever the person in question dies. The phrase is used to indicate that the event is not dependent on the person's lifespan or death date.