- total dependent
- A person who has no means whatever by which to support himself. Utah Fuel Co. v Industrial Com. 80 Utah 301, 15 P 2d 297, 86 ALR 858.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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