indefinite failure of issue
- indefinite failure of issue
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Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law.
Merriam-Webster.
1996.
- indefinite failure of issue
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n.
A dead person’s lack of living children or descendants that can occur at any time after the decedent’s death, however far in the future;
see also failure of issue
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc.
Amy Hackney Blackwell.
2008.
- indefinite failure of issue
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Webster's New World Law Dictionary.
Susan Ellis Wild.
2000.
Look at other dictionaries:
indefinite failure of issue — A failure of issue not merely at the death of the party whose issue is referred to, but at any subsequent period, however remote. A failure of issue whenever it shall happen, sooner or later, without any fixed, certain, or definite period within… … Black's law dictionary
indefinite failure of issue — A failure of issue not merely at the death of the party whose issue is referred to, but at any subsequent period, however remote. A failure of issue whenever it shall happen, sooner or later, without any fixed, certain, or definite period within… … Black's law dictionary
indefinite failure of issue — A failure of issue whenever it shall happen, sooner or later, without any definite period within which it must happen. Downing v Wherrin, 19 NH 9. A period when the issue or descendants of the first taker become extinct and when there is no… … Ballentine's law dictionary
indefinite failure of issue — a failure of issue which determines an estate and for which no time or period is fixed in the devise called also general failure of issue … Useful english dictionary
general indefinite failure of issue — See indefinite failure of issue … Ballentine's law dictionary
failure of issue — failure of issue: lack of living issue (as of a person named to take under a will) at death definite failure of issue: a failure of issue determined at a specific time set in a will (as at the death of a named taker) indefinite failure of issue:… … Law dictionary
failure of issue — Dying without children. The failure at a fixed time, or the total extinction, of issue to take an estate limited over by an executory devise. A definite failure of issue is when a precise time is fixed by the will for the failure of issue, as in… … Black's law dictionary
failure of issue — Dying without children. The failure at a fixed time, or the total extinction, of issue to take an estate limited over by an executory devise. A definite failure of issue is when a precise time is fixed by the will for the failure of issue, as in… … Black's law dictionary
failure of issue — a lack of living descendants (as of a designated person) resulting from death or from complete lack of issue see definite failure of issue, indefinite failure of issue … Useful english dictionary
failure of issue — See definite failure of issue; indefinite failure of issue … Ballentine's law dictionary
