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To merge

sink or disappear in something else, to become absorbed or extinguished, to be combined or be swallowed up, Corpus Juris Secundum, Vol. LVII, pp. 1067-1068.

estate to be in occupation and enjoyment thereof for a specified period or in perpetuities for consideration; the corpus by user thereof does not disappear and at the expiry of the term or on termination the same

Anticipation

Brandon v. Robinson, (1871) 18 Ves 429, or a feme sole. The restraint may be applied either to corpus or income, usually only to the latter; in a marriage settlement the wife's income is almost invariably directed

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House, Houses

building, edifice, or structure enclosed with walls and covered, regardless of the fact of human habitation. Again in Corpus Juris Secun-dum, Vol. 41, page 365 it is said that under particular circumstances, the term has been held

VerbarLyencephala

A group of Mammalia including the marsupials and monotremes so called because the corpus callosum is rudimentary

accretion

of any property [s to a trust fund resulting from the increase in value of…securities in which its corpus is invested "In re Estate of Gartenlaub, 244 P. 348 (1926)"] NOTE: Accretion in value of the principal

appoint

distribution of (property) by exercising the authority granted by a power of appointment [a general power to the corpus of a trust "W. M. McGovern, Jr. et al."] vi : to exercise a power of appointment see

corpora

corpora pl of corpus

corporation

corporation [Late Latin corporatio, from Latin corporare to form into a body, from corpor- corpus body] : an invisible, intangible, artificial creation of the law existing as a voluntary chartered association of individuals

res

court with jurisdiction over the of the suit] compare in personam, in rem, quasi in rem 2 : corpus [the of the trust was the marital home "Stopka v. Commercial Embroidery, Inc., 428 N.E.2d 1130 (1981)"]

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