bequest

  • 71general bequest — One not segregated or withdrawn from estate under terms of will but to be paid in money or property as latter directs. Gift payable out of general assets of estate, not amounting to a bequest of particular thing or money. Feder v. Weissman, 81… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 72monetary bequest — A transfer by will of cash. It is often designated as a pecuniary bequest …

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  • 73executory bequest — The bequest of a future, deferred, or contingent interest in personalty …

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  • 74charitable bequest — A bequest is charitable if its aims and accomplishments are of religious, educational, political, or general social interest to mankind and if the ultimate recipients constitute either the community as a whole or an unascertainable and indefinite …

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  • 75general bequest — One not segregated or withdrawn from estate under terms of will but to be paid in money or property as latter directs. Gift payable out of general assets of estate, not amounting to a bequest of particular thing or money. Feder v. Weissman, 81… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 76monetary bequest — A transfer by will of cash. It is often designated as a pecuniary bequest …

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  • 77implied bequest or devise — A bequest or devise inferred from expressions in a will raised for the purpose of carrying out what the testator appears on the whole to have really meant, but failed to express as distinctly as he should have done. O Hearn v O Hearn, 114 Wis 428 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 78conditional bequest — One the taking effect or continuing of which depends upon the happening or non occurrence of a particular event …

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  • 79conditional bequest — One the taking effect or continuing of which depends upon the happening or non occurrence of a particular event …

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  • 80abatement of bequest — The process of determining the distribution of the assets left by a testator at his death among the various beneficiaries named in the will, where it appears that such assets are insufficient to pay both the debts of the testator and the expenses …

    Ballentine's law dictionary