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Frater fratri uterino non succedet in h'reditate paterna.

brother shall not succeed a uterine brother in the paternal inheritance.) The maxim is now superseded; for by the Inheritance Act,

Tail

Fr., to prune]. An estate-tail was formerly a freehold of inheritance and is now an equitable interest which may be created

Hindu Law

identical in words. The marumakkathayam law [the marumakkathayam system of inheritance means the system of inheritance by descent from a common

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assurance to a person, and by the same assurance the inheritance of the same quality, i.e., either legal or equitable, is

Advowson

individual, and not in any wise appendant to a corporeal inheritance. While a few advowsons were originally in gross, as when

Attendant term

in their personal representatives; but the person entitled to the inheritance then became, according to equitable principle, entitled to the beneficial

hereditary

hereditary [Latin hereditarius, from hereditas inheritance, from hered- heres heir] 1 : received or passing by

Heirloom

erected there, which go to the heir, together with the inheritance. The ancient jewels of the Crown are heirlooms. Heirlooms strictly

Seisina facit stipitem

Seisina facit stipitem. Before the Inheritance Act 1833, the old rule of intestate succession to real

Magna Carta

age, and oweth to us relief, he shall have his inheritance by the old relief; that is to say, the heir

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