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Record 1 2004-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
DEF

To take by inheritance; to take as heir on death of ancestor; to take by descent from ancestor; to take or receive, as right or title, by law from ancestor at his decease. (Black's, 5th ed., 1979)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
OBS

hériter : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho hereditario (common law)
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