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Definition of Predeceasing
1. predecease [v] - See also: predecease
Lexicographical Neighbors of Predeceasing
Literary usage of Predeceasing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Confirmation of Executors in Scotland, According to the Practice in the by James Geddes Currie (1884)
"32, except that in the prayer instead of " qua Father," insert " qua Child of a
predeceasing Next of 2. The surviving next of kin of the said D were his ..."
2. Wills and Succession: Including Wills, and how to Make Them : Succession to by Allan McNeil (1896)
"Issue of predeceasing heir may collate. ... it is provided that, where the person
predeceasing would have been the heir in heritage of an intestate leaving ..."
3. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1844)
"It is admitted on ill hands, that they are entitled to succeed free of any debts
or contractions of an institute predeceasing. ..."
4. Concise Precedents in Conveyancing: With Practical Notes and with by Madgwick George Davidson, Samuel Wadsworth, Charles Davidson (1899)
"... WIFE during WIDOWHOOD and subject to the Widow's Interest for the Testator's
CHILDREN and the CHILDREN of any CHILD predeceasing the Testator. ..."
5. Key and Elphinstone's Compendium of Precedents in Conveyancing by Thomas Key, Howard Warburton Elphinstone (1899)
"issue for child of tenant for life predeceasing him. Trust for issue of tenant
for life excluding eldest child taking estate Trust for children where a ..."
6. A Digest of the Law of Scotland: With Special Reference to the Office and by Hugh Barclay, Scotland (1855)
"LAPSED LEGACY, a legacy fallen by the legatee predeceasing the testator, where
no provision has been made to heirs ; Bell's Prin., 1877. See Legacy. ..."
7. A Digest of All the Reported Decisions of the Superior Courts, from 1884 to by John Mews (1889)
"... to the gift over by J.'s death in the lifetime of E.; and that the gift over
applied only to legacies lapsing by the legatee predeceasing the testator. ..."
8. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of the by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1842)
"... the question depends altogether on whether the heir of provision asking an
entry, is in any manner related by blood to the predeceasing heir. ..."
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