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PRONEPOS

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Lat. In the civil law. A great-grandson. Inst. 3, 6, 1; Bract fol. 67. … [Read more...]

PROPERTY

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Rightful dominion over external objects; ownership; the unrestricted and exclusive right to a thing; the right to dispose of the substance of a thing Ui every legal way, to possess it, to use it and to exclude every one else from interfering with it. Mackeld. Rom. Law, … [Read more...]

PRONEPTIS

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Lat. In the civil law. A great-granddaughter. Inst 3, 6 1; Bract fol. 67. … [Read more...]

PROPERTY CONTROL TRUST

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A trust that places limits or control mechanisms over the rights of trust beneficiaries, such as spendthrift trusts designed to prevent a beneficiary from wasting the principal of the trust, special needs trusts, for those who have a disability and sprinkling trusts, a trust allowing a trustee with the discretion on how to distribute trust proceeds. … [Read more...]

PRONOTARY

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An ancient word which signifies first notary. The same as prothonotary. … [Read more...]

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