- damnosa haereditas
- An encumbered inheritance.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
damnosa haereditas
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damnosa haereditas — noun see damnosa hereditas … Useful english dictionary
damnosa haereditas — /dasmnowsa hariydataes/ In the civil law, a losing inheritance; an inheritance that was a charge, instead of a benefit. The term has also been metaphorically applied to that species of property of a bankrupt which, so far from being valuable,… … Black's law dictionary
damnosa haereditas — /dasmnowsa hariydataes/ In the civil law, a losing inheritance; an inheritance that was a charge, instead of a benefit. The term has also been metaphorically applied to that species of property of a bankrupt which, so far from being valuable,… … Black's law dictionary
haereditas damnosa — /haredataes daemnowsa/ A burdensome inheritance; one which would be a burden instead of a benefit, that is, the debts to be paid by the heir would exceed the assets … Black's law dictionary
haereditas damnosa — /haredataes daemnowsa/ A burdensome inheritance; one which would be a burden instead of a benefit, that is, the debts to be paid by the heir would exceed the assets … Black's law dictionary
haereditas damnosa — A detrimental or burdensome inheritance; that is, an inheritance which would render the heir liable for debts of the deceased ancestor … Ballentine's law dictionary
