bn:01575823n
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Categories: Legal term stubs, Wills and trusts
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residuary estate  residual estate  residuary  residuary bequest  residuary clause  residue
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A residuary estate, in the law of wills, is any portion of the testator's estate that is not specifically devised to someone in the will, or any property that is part of such a specific devise that fails. It is also known as a residual estate or simply residue. Wikipedia
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A residuary estate, in the law of wills, is any portion of the testator's estate that is not specifically devised to someone in the will, or any property that is part of such a specific devise that fails. It is also known as a residual estate or simply residue. Wikipedia
Any portion of the testator's estate that is not specifically devised to someone in the will, or any property that is part of such a specific devise that fails (for example, due to the death of the intended beneficiary preceding that of the testator). Wiktionary
Portion of the testator's estate that is not specifically devised to someone in the will. Wiktionary (translation)