About The Word Cy pres
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Cy pres
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What's The Definition Of Cy pres?
[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: cy pres doctrine | rule of cy pres Related Terms | Find terms related to Cy pres: See Also | regulation | rule |
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