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devolve

devolve de·volved de·volv·ing [Medieval Latin devolvi, passive of devolvere to roll

Devolve, of passing from a person dying to a person living,

The act or process of devolving devolution

formerly given to a personal representative on whom real estate devolved on the death of any person between the 31st December,

in the lifetime of the patron, when the void turn devolves upon the personal representative, Mirehouse v. Rennell, (1833) 7 Bli

a notable distinction between realty and personalty was that realty devolved directly on the heir or devisee upon the death of

a deceased person or a person on whom the estate devolves on the death of an individual, Gujarat State Road Transport

'where personal chattels are settled on trust so as to devolve with land until a tenant in tail by purchase is

was to convert realty into personalty so that the proceeds devolved upon the beneficiaries as personalty unless they elected to take

if not devised by the founder. Shebaitship being property, it devolves like any other species of heritable property. It follows that,