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The limitation of the order of inheritance of an estate to a prescribed sequence of inheritors.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000253941

Broader Terms used

<property-related concepts>

Term used for

estate tail
tail, estate

Created

13yrs ago

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