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Definition of Intestacy
1. Noun. The situation of being or dying without a legally valid will.
Definition of Intestacy
1. n. The state of being intestate, or of dying without having made a valid will.
Definition of Intestacy
1. Noun. The state of being intestate, or of dying without having made a valid will. ¹
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Definition of Intestacy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Intestacy
Literary usage of Intestacy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Estates, Future Interests, and Illegal Conditions and Restraints in Illinois by Albert Martin Kales (1920)
""What then, is the status of the rule that gifts over on intestacy are void ?
... Case la—Gifts over on intestacy and failure of issue —On principle the ..."
2. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, William M. Lacy (1889)
"By intestacy The last instance which was mentioned of acquiring title to goods
and chattels by act of law, was the case of intestacy. ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Personal Property by Horace Edwin Smith, George Lawyer (1908)
"intestacy. § 70. Definition, history, and incidents.—intestacy is the state or
condition of a person dying without leaving a valid will.28 Applied to the ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1903)
"... of kin the same as in the ease of intestacy is not sufficient to extend the
meaning of the term "next of kin" to include either of the relatives named, ..."
5. Comparative Legal Philosophy Applied to Legal Institutions by Luigi Miraglia (1912)
"CHAPTER XXII intestacy AND THE WILL THE DEGREE AND QUALITY OF RELATIONSHIP. ...
intestacy is founded on the ties of blood and should be regulated by the ..."
6. An Introduction to Municipal Law: Designed for General Readers and for by John Norton Pomeroy (1886)
"In case of intestacy.—The municipal law of England and of the American States
most plainly exhibits the distinction between things real and things personal, ..."
7. Conditional and Future Interests and Illegal Conditions and Restraints in by Albert Martin Kales (1905)
"Reasons for holding void gifts over on intestacy— Of personal property: Gifts over
... Of real estate: The ground for the rule that gifts over on intestacy, ..."
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