indefinite failure of issue
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A failure of issue whenever it shall happen, sooner or later, without any definite period within which it must happen. Downing v Wherrin, 19 NH 9. A period when the issue or descendants of the first taker become extinct and when there is no longer any issue of the issue of the grantee, without reference to any particular time or any particular event. 28 Am J2d Est § 363. Death without issue of the last descendant of the devisee. 57 Am J1st Wills § 1238. See die without issue.
Ballentine's law dictionary.
Anderson, W.S..
1998.
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indefinite failure of issue — see failure of issue Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. indefinite failure of issue … Law dictionary
indefinite failure of issue — A failure of issue not merely at the death of the party whose issue is referred to, but at any subsequent period, however remote. A failure of issue whenever it shall happen, sooner or later, without any fixed, certain, or definite period within… … Black's law dictionary
indefinite failure of issue — A failure of issue not merely at the death of the party whose issue is referred to, but at any subsequent period, however remote. A failure of issue whenever it shall happen, sooner or later, without any fixed, certain, or definite period within… … Black's law dictionary
indefinite failure of issue — a failure of issue which determines an estate and for which no time or period is fixed in the devise called also general failure of issue … Useful english dictionary
general indefinite failure of issue — See indefinite failure of issue … Ballentine's law dictionary
failure of issue — failure of issue: lack of living issue (as of a person named to take under a will) at death definite failure of issue: a failure of issue determined at a specific time set in a will (as at the death of a named taker) indefinite failure of issue:… … Law dictionary
failure of issue — Dying without children. The failure at a fixed time, or the total extinction, of issue to take an estate limited over by an executory devise. A definite failure of issue is when a precise time is fixed by the will for the failure of issue, as in… … Black's law dictionary
failure of issue — Dying without children. The failure at a fixed time, or the total extinction, of issue to take an estate limited over by an executory devise. A definite failure of issue is when a precise time is fixed by the will for the failure of issue, as in… … Black's law dictionary
failure of issue — a lack of living descendants (as of a designated person) resulting from death or from complete lack of issue see definite failure of issue, indefinite failure of issue … Useful english dictionary
failure of issue — See definite failure of issue; indefinite failure of issue … Ballentine's law dictionary
