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joint and reciprocal will

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joint will

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joint and mutual will

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will

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Joint-tenancy

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Power

to do certain specified acts. Powers are never imperative; they leave the act to be done at the Will or the party to whom they are given. Trusts are always imperative and are obligatory upon the conscience … to a tenant for life to appoint the estate after his death amongst his children, a power to jointure a wife after his death, a power to raise a term of years to commence from his death

Real representative

Act, in whom all his real estate except copyhold was vested notwithstanding his will, unless, as in a joint tenancy, any other person had a right to take by survivorship, so that one and the same person

Alimony

nature may be. It is usually such a sum as will provide the wife with one-fifth of the joint incomes, and will be reduced according to fluctuations of income. The wife may apply for an increase of

Executor

property, with some exceptions, e.g., an entailed interest not disposed of by the will, and property held in joint tenancy, and he can sell or mortgage that property for purposes of administration, and no purchaser or mortgagee

joint tenancy (with rights of survivorship)

Matched in: Term joint tenancy (with rights of survivorship)

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