contest of will
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contest of will — See will contest … Black's law dictionary
contest of will — See will contest … Black's law dictionary
contest — con·test 1 /kən test/ vt: to dispute or challenge through legal procedures contest a will con·test 2 / kän ˌtest/ n: a challenge brought through formal or legal procedures boundary controversies or other contest s between states Felix… … Law dictionary
contest — [kən test′; ] for n. [ kän′test΄] vt. [Fr contester < L contestari, to call to witness, bring action < com , together + testari, to bear witness < testis, a witness: see TESTIFY] 1. to try to disprove or invalidate (something) as by… … English World dictionary
Will contest — Wills, trusts and estates … Wikipedia
will — noun 1 power to choose; desire ADJECTIVE ▪ great, indomitable, iron, strong ▪ her indomitable will to win ▪ His unassuming manner concealed an iron will. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
will — I n. desire 1) to impose one s will (on) 2) to implement the will (of the majority) 3) the will to + inf. (the will to survive) 4) (misc.) a clash of (strong) wills; against smb. s will; with a will (to work with the will to succeed) attitude 5)… … Combinatory dictionary
Will Variation — A provision that allows a surviving spouse and/or children to contest a will that does not make adequate provision for their maintenance and support. In Canadian estate law, a legally married spouse, separated spouse, a common law spouse (in… … Investment dictionary
contest — contestable, adj. contestableness, n. contestably, adv. contester, n. contestingly, adv. n. /kon test/; v. /keuhn test /, n. 1. a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize. 2. struggle for victory or superiority … Universalium
contest — Ho okūkū, ho opāpā, pāpā; kahului (athletic). ♦ Place used for competitive contests, kahua ho ouka. ♦ To contest a will, kū ē i ka palapala kauoha … English-Hawaiian dictionary
