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body — I (collection) noun aggregation, assemblage, batch, colligation, community, company, compilation, congeries, conglomeration, entity, gathering, host, mass, multitude, plenum, polity, sodality, troupe, wholeness associated concepts: body corporate … Law dictionary
body — A person. Used of a natural body, or of an artificial one created by law, as a corporation. Body in the broad sense is the main central or principal part of anything as distinguished from subordinate parts. Waiberg v. Probst, Cust. & Pat.App.,… … Black's law dictionary
body — A person. Used of a natural body, or of an artificial one created by law, as a corporation. Body in the broad sense is the main central or principal part of anything as distinguished from subordinate parts. Waiberg v. Probst, Cust. & Pat.App.,… … Black's law dictionary
Heirs of the body — is the term for the English legal principle that certain types of property pass to a descendant of the grantee according to a fixed order of kinship. Upon the death of the grantee, a designated inheritance such as a parcel of land, a peerage, or… … Wikipedia
heirs of the body — Descendants of one s bloodline, such as children or grandchildren, until such time as there are no direct descendants. If the bloodline runs out, the property will revert to the nearest relative traced back to the original owner. Category: Wills … Law dictionary
heirs — /erz/ At common law, the person appointed by law to succeed to the estate in case of intestacy. One who inherits property, whether real or personal. A person who succeeds, by the rules of law, to an estate in lands, tenements, or hereditaments,… … Black's law dictionary
heirs — /erz/ At common law, the person appointed by law to succeed to the estate in case of intestacy. One who inherits property, whether real or personal. A person who succeeds, by the rules of law, to an estate in lands, tenements, or hereditaments,… … Black's law dictionary
Heirs of the Force — Infobox SW Books name = Heirs of the Force orig title = translator = author = Kevin J. Anderson Rebecca Moesta cover artist = Dave Dorman editor = country = USA language = English era = New Republic series = Young Jedi Knights galactic year = 23… … Wikipedia
bodily heirs — Heirs of the body. Watson v WolffGoldman Realty Co. 95 Ark 18, 128 SW 581; children. 28 Am J Rev ed Est § 42; heirs of the body as distinguished from heirs by adoption. 2 Am J2d Adopt § 98. See heirs of the body … Ballentine's law dictionary
natural heirs — Heirs of the body, as distinguished from those entitled to succeed on intestacy. 23 Am J2d Deeds § 215. As the term is used in a will:–sometimes a term of limitation, sometimes the equivalent of issue or simply denoting certain individuals,… … Ballentine's law dictionary