- intestate property
- See intestate estate; partial intestacy.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
intestate property
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intestate — in·tes·tate 1 /in tes ˌtāt/ adj [Latin intestatus, from in not + testatus testate] 1: having not made a valid will died intestate 2: not disposed of by a valid will intestate property an intestate estate; specif: transmitted according to statuto … Law dictionary
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intestate — To die without a will. A person is said to die intestate when he dies without making a will, or dies without leaving anything to testify what his wishes were with respect to the disposal of his property after his death. Under such circumstances,… … Black's law dictionary
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intestate — /in tes tayt, tit/, adj. 1. (of a person) not having made a will: to die intestate. 2. (of things) not disposed of by will: Her property remains intestate. n. 3. a person who dies intestate. [1350 1400; ME < L intestatus, equiv. to in IN 3 +… … Universalium
intestate — in•tes•tate [[t]ɪnˈtɛs teɪt, tɪt[/t]] adj. 1) law not having made a will: to die intestate[/ex] 2) law not disposed of by will: Her property remains intestate[/ex] 3) law a person who dies intestate • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L intestātus;… … From formal English to slang
