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succession to real property.
Devise –
testamentary gift of real property.
Devisee –
beneficiary of real
property under a will.
Distribution – succession...
- as used in a
statute providing for the non-lapse of a
devise where the
devisee predeceases the
testator but
leaves lineal descendants.
Among some Native...
- of the will). At
common law,
lapse occurs when the
beneficiary or the
devisee under the will
predeceases the testator,
invalidating the gift. The gift...
- Fairfax's
Devisee v. Hunter's Lessee, 11 U.S. (7 Cranch) 603 (1813), was a
United States Supreme Court case
arising out of the
acquisition of
lands originally...
- the
treaty did not
cover the
dispute in question. On
review in Fairfax's
Devisee v. Hunter's Lessee, 11 U.S. 603 (1813), the U.S.
Supreme Court disagreed...
-
proceeds of sale, when the
closing occurs,
should not p**** to the
specific devisee of the property. However, the more
modern view and the
Uniform Probate...
- it went to his heir-at-law, and if he
devised the
estate it went to the
devisee. The word
subsequently acquired a
secondary meaning,
applied to furniture...
- paid from the sale of my GM stock." A
residual devise is one left to a
devisee after all
specific and
general devices have been made. For example, James's...
-
Brooker v.
Brooker (Tex. Civ.App., 76 S.W.2d 180, 183) ****erts that "
devisee" may
refer to "those who take
under will
without any
distinction between...
- high
court … The
Virginia court refused to obey this Court's Fairfax's
Devisee mandate to
enter judgment for the
British subject's
successor in interest...
