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Emanant

Issuing or flowing forth emanating passing forth into an act or making itself apparent by an effect said of

Resultant

Resulting or issuing from a combination existing or following as a result or consequence

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Semibull

A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation

(4) (ibid.)] The limitation of an estate so that it can be inherited only by the fee owner's issue or class of issue, Black's Law dictionary 7th Edn., p. 1466. An estate-tail in land now constitutes a

Widow

trusts mentioned in this s., namely:- (i) If the intestate leaves a husband or wife (with or without issue) the surviving husband or wife shall take the personal chattels (q.v.) absolutely and in addition the residuary estate

Inheritance

dying before the 1st of January, 1834, are the following:- (1) That inheritances shall lineally descend to the issue of the person who last died actually seized, in infinitum, but shall never lineally ascend. (2) That the

Curtesy of England

in reversion expectant on a life estate or othr freehold estate. 2 Black. Comm. 127. (4) Birht of issue, alive and during the mother's existence (Paine's case, 8 Rep. 34). It is immaterial whether the issue live

Collateral

same stock or ancestor as the lineal relation, but do not descend one from the other, as the issue of two sons; collateral issue, where a criminal convict pleads any matter allowed by law, in bar of

jurisdiction

Supreme Court decisions have held that the plaintiff's pleading must establish that the cause of action raises an issue of federal law (as by depending on construction or application of a federal law). general jurisdiction : jurisdiction

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