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PRE-DECEASE [2 records]

Record 1 2013-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Succession (civil law)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Life Insurance
  • PAJLO
DEF

To "predecease" a person, is to die in his lifetime; ... (Stroud, 4th, p. 2085)

CONT

She predeceased her husband.

Key term(s)
  • pre-decease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (droit civil)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Assurance sur la vie
  • PAJLO
OBS

L'équivalent se construit avec un complément indirect : on prédécède à quelqu'un, on lui prédécède. Il s'emploie aussi absolument, sans complément ou comme participe passé employé adjectivement.

OBS

prédécéder : 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

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Record 2 2005-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Succession (civil law)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Life Insurance
DEF

The decease or death of one person before another.

CONT

The same right ... which the wife formerly had in the husband's [estate] on his predecease.

Key term(s)
  • pre-decease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (droit civil)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Assurance sur la vie
DEF

Décès d'une personne antérieur au décès d'une autre.

CONT

En cas de prédécès de deux assurés dans le même événement (le bénéfice de l'assurance) va à leurs enfants et descendants.

Spanish

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