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jus accrescendi
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Jus accrescendi
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Jus accrescendi pr'fertur ultim' voluntati
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Joint-tenancy
more persons in the same right, either simply, or by construction or operation of law jointly, with a jus accrescendi, that is, a gradual concentration of property from more to fewer, by the accession of the part of … in trade belonging to partners, survive to the representatives of the deceased partner. The lex mercatoria excludes the jus accrescendi for the benefit of commerce, which is pro bono publico, the maxim being jus accrescendi inter mercatores locum
Accrescendi, jus
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Coparceners or parceners
was properly entitled to the whole of a distinct moiety; and being seised in moiety there was no jus accrescendi between them, for on the death of one of them intestate, her moiety descended to her heir-at-law, who
Tenancy in Common
distinct though undivided share; they hold neither 'per mie' (not at all) nor 'per tout' and consequently the jus accrescendi does not apply to them. This estate is subject to curtesy and dower. It is dissolvable-- (1) By
Undivided shares in land
release of the legal estate by a joint tenant to the other joint tenants, and (by implication) the jus accrescendi (q.v.). Undivided shares can only be created by way of trust for sale under a trust instrument [s.
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