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Cy pres doctrine

Cy pres doctrine Meaning & Definition
Cy pres doctrine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cy pres doctrine?

[n] a rule that when literal compliance is impossible the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as nearly as possible

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cy pres doctrine: cy pres | rule of cy pres

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See Also | regulation | rule

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