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pour-over

pour-over : providing for or creating the transfer of property in a decedent's estate or a trust to a pour-over trust [a provision] [a bequest] see also pour-over trust at trust pour-over will at will n : an act or instance of pouring over ;also : a provision esp. in a will that calls for estate assets to be transferred to a pour-over trust ...

pour-over

pour-over : providing for or creating the transfer of property in a decedent's estate or a trust to a pour-over trust [a provision] [a bequest] see also pour-over trust at trust pour-over will at will n : an act or instance of pouring over ;also : a provision esp. in a will that calls for estate assets to be transferred to a pour-over trust ...

pour-over trust

pour-over trust see trust ...

pour-over will

pour-over will see will ...

trust

trust 1 a : a fiduciary relationship in which one party holds legal title to another's property for the benefit of a party who holds equitable title to the property b : an entity resulting from the establishment of such a relationship see also beneficiary, cestui que trust, corpus declaration of trust at declaration, principal, settlor NOTE: Trusts developed out of the old English use. The traditional requirements of a trust are a named beneficiary and trustee (who may be the settlor), an identified res, or property, to be transferred to the trustee and constitute the principal of the trust, and delivery of the res to the trustee with the intent to create a trust. Not all relationships labeled as trusts have all of these characteristics, however. Trusts are often created for their advantageous tax treatment. accumulation trust : a trust in which principal and income are allowed to accumulate rather than being paid out NOTE: Accumulation trusts are disfavored and often restricted...

stipulation pour autrui

stipulation pour autrui [French, stipulation for other persons] in the civil law of Louisiana : a contract or provision in a contract that confers a benefit on a third-party beneficiary NOTE: A stipulation pour autrui gives the third-party beneficiary a cause of action against the promisor for specific performance. In order for a third party to be a third-party beneficiary of a stipulation pour autrui there usually has to be a legal or factual relationship between the stipulator and the beneficiary. ...

will

will 1 : the desire, inclination, or choice of a person or group 2 : the faculty of wishing, choosing, desiring, or intending 3 : a legal declaration of a person's wishes regarding the disposal of his or her property after death ;esp : a formally executed written instrument by which a person makes disposition of his or her estate to take effect after death see also codicil, living will, testament antenuptial will : a will that was executed by a person prior to that person's marriage and is usually revocable by the court if no provision was made for the person's spouse unless an intention not to make such a provision is manifest conditional will : a will intended to take effect upon a certain contingency and usually construed as having absolute force when the language pertaining to the condition suggests a general purpose to make a will counter will : mutual will in this entry holographic will : a will written out in the hand of the testator and accepted as valid in many sta...

Melieur serra prize pour le roy

Melieur serra prize pour le roy. Jenk. Cent. 192.-(The best shall be taken for the king.)...

Pour faire proclaimer

Pour faire proclaimer, an ancient writ addressed to the may or bailiff of a city or town, requiring him to make proclamation concerning nuisances, etc., Fitz. N.B. 176....

Pour seisir terres

Pour seisir terres, an ancient writ whereby the Crown seized the land which the widow of its deceased tenant, who held in capite, had for her dower, if she married without leave; it was grounded on the statute De Pr'rogativa Regis, 7, 17 Edw. 2, st. 1, c. 4. It is abolished by 12 Car. 2, c. 24....

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