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Funeral

The solemn rites used in the disposition of a dead human body whether such disposition be by interment burning or otherwise esp the ceremony or

Back-bond

Back-bond, a deed, which, in conjunction with an absolute disposition, constitutes a trust. It expresses the nature of the right actually held by a person to whom to

Bias

Bias [adopted from Fr. biais, oblique]. The law will not suppose a possibility of bias in a judge, who is already sworn to administer impartial justice, and whose authority greatly depends upon that presumption and idea,...

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Charitable uses and trusts

prejudicial to the common utility, and that such public mischief had greatly increased by many large and improvident dispositions, made by languishing or dying persons to charitable uses, to take place after their deaths to the disherison

Conveyance

right or of property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Conveyance, the statutory provision extends to all forms of disposition by which creditors may be defrauded, except a will, and except, possibly, any disposition not in writing, Halsbury's

Beneficiary

of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 48. Means a person who is designated to benefit from an appointment, disposition, or assignment (as in a will, insurance policy, etc.) one designated to receive something as a result of

Acknowledgement of a wife's assurance

Court may dispense with any concurrence by the husband which would otherwise be required and declare that the disposition shall have the same effect as if the husband had concurred therein, without acknowledgment by the wife. Previously

Administrative convenience

classification for small, unsecured claims, to the extent that the separate classification will assist in a more efficient disposition of to estate, as by paying or eliminating the small claims earlier than other claims. 11 (USCA) &

Alien

person has or may become entitled, either mediately or immediately, in possession or expectancy, in pursuance of any disposition made before the twelfth day of May, 1870, or in pursuance of any devolution by law on the

Shrewish

having the qualities of a shrew having a scolding disposition froward peevish

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