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Definition of Intestates

Intestate
Intestate In*tes"tate, a. [L. intestatus; pref. in- not + testatus, p. p. of testari to make a will: cf. F. intestat. See Testament.] 1. Without having made a valid will; without a will; as, to die intestate. --Blackstone. Airy succeeders of intestate joys. --Shak. 2. Not devised or bequeathed; not disposed of by will; as, an intestate estate.
Intestate
Intestate In*tes"tate, n. (Law) A person who dies without making a valid will. --Blackstone.

Meaning of Intestates from wikipedia

- but only applies to part of the estate; the remaining estate forms the "intestate estate". Intestacy law, also referred to as the law of descent and distribution...
- Act has been subsequently amended in certain respects by the following: Intestates' Estates Act 1952 Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act...
- Succession to the Real Property of Intestates, 1854; 3rd edit. 1855. Speech on the Laws relating to the Property of Intestates, 15 March 1855. Speech on the...
- of India enacted to amend, codify and secularize the law relating to intestate or unwilled succession, among Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Sikhs. The...
- divested much of his estate to relatives during his last years, and died intestate. His papers went to John Conduitt and Catherine Barton. Shortly after...
- Intestate succession in South African law takes place whenever the deceased leaves property which has not been disposed of by valid testamentary instrument...
- prior wills. Inheritor – a beneficiary in a succession, testate or intestate. Intestate – person who has not created a will, or who does not have a valid...
- Manhattan Public Administrator's Office (MPAO) to steal from people who died intestate. In one victim's MPAO crate, ancestor Captain Emerson Barker's 18th-century...
- Commencement 7 January 1662 Other legislation Amended by Administration of Intestates' Estate Act 1685 Estreats: Personal Representatives Act 1692 Statute Law...
- struck down an Illinois law allowing illegitimate children to inherit by intestate succession only from their mothers.) Shapiro wrote that Rehnquist seemed...