ademption

9 letters in word "ademption": A D E I M N O P T.

No anagrams for ademption found in this word list.

• Definitions:
• The extinction of a devise or bequest made in a will because the asset involved was not found in the estate.
• Ademption is a term used in the law of wills to determine what happens when property bequested under a will is no longer in the testator's estate when the testator dies. For devises of specific items of property, the property is adeemed, and the gift fails. ...
• When property mentioned in a will cannot be given to a beneficiary because it no longer belonged to the deceased at the time of death. For example, the particular gift may have been destroyed, sold, or given away between the time of the will and the time of death.
• In testate distribution, the failure of a gift if the property is no longer owned by the testator at the time of death.

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