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Co-heir
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Co-heirOne of several men among whom an inheritance is to be divided.
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Several
A state of separation or partition. A several agreement or cove-nant, is one entered into by two or more persons separately, each binding himself for the whole; a several action is one in which two or more persons are separately charged; a several inheritance, is one conveyed so as to descend, or come to two persons separately by moieties. Several is usually opposed to joint.
Inheritance
1) Estates. A perpetuity in lands to a man and his heirs; or it is the right to succeed to the estate of a person who died intestate. 2) The property which is inherited is called an inheritance. 3) Among the civilians, by inheritance is understood the succession to all the rights of the deceased.
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Co-heiress
A woman who inherits an estate in common with other women. A joint heiress.
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Cognisor
English law. One who passes or acknowledges,a fine of lands or tenements to another, in distinction from the cogzisee, to whom the fine of the lands, &c. is acknowledged.
Cognitionibus admittendis
English law, practice. A writ to a justice ,or other person, who has power to take a fine, and having taken the acknowledgment of a fine, delays to certify it in the court of common pleas, requiring him to do it.
Cognomen
A Latin word, which signifies a family name.
Cognovit
Contr. leading. A written confession of an action by a defendant, subscribed but not sealed, and authorizing the plaintiff to sign judgment and issue execution, usually for a sum named.
Cohabitation
Two people living together. this can be grounds for terminating support in some states and provinces. often time a period of cohabitation is written.
Co-heir
Co-heiress
A woman who inherits an estate in common with other women. A joint heiress.
Coif
A head-dress.
Coin
Commerce, contracts. A piece of gold, silver or other metal stamped by authority of the government, in order to determine its value, commonly called money.
Cola
The cost of living adjustment (a cola offset).
Collate
To arrange in order; verify arrangement of pages before binding or fastening; put together.
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Several
A state of separation or partition. A several agreement or cove-nant, is one entered into by two or more persons separately, each binding himself for the whole; a several action is one in which two or more persons are separately charged; a several inheritance, is one conveyed so as to descend, or come to two persons separately by moieties. Several is usually opposed to joint.
Inheritance
1) Estates. A perpetuity in lands to a man and his heirs; or it is the right to succeed to the estate of a person who died intestate. 2) The property which is inherited is called an inheritance. 3) Among the civilians, by inheritance is understood the succession to all the rights of the deceased.
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Co-heiress
A woman who inherits an estate in common with other women. A joint heiress.
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Cognisor
English law. One who passes or acknowledges,a fine of lands or tenements to another, in distinction from the cogzisee, to whom the fine of the lands, &c. is acknowledged.
Cognitionibus admittendis
English law, practice. A writ to a justice ,or other person, who has power to take a fine, and having taken the acknowledgment of a fine, delays to certify it in the court of common pleas, requiring him to do it.
Cognomen
A Latin word, which signifies a family name.
Cognovit
Contr. leading. A written confession of an action by a defendant, subscribed but not sealed, and authorizing the plaintiff to sign judgment and issue execution, usually for a sum named.
Cohabitation
Two people living together. this can be grounds for terminating support in some states and provinces. often time a period of cohabitation is written.
Co-heir
Co-heiress
A woman who inherits an estate in common with other women. A joint heiress.
Coif
A head-dress.
Coin
Commerce, contracts. A piece of gold, silver or other metal stamped by authority of the government, in order to determine its value, commonly called money.
Cola
The cost of living adjustment (a cola offset).
Collate
To arrange in order; verify arrangement of pages before binding or fastening; put together.
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