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Rule of cy pres

Rule of cy pres Meaning & Definition
Rule of cy pres Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rule 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 Rule of cy pres: cy pres | cy pres doctrine

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See Also | regulation | rule

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