Residue in United States
Residue Definition
That which remains of something after taking away a part of it; as, the residue of an estate, that which remains after payment of debts, charges, arid particular legacies and devises. 68 Pa. St. -332. A will bequeathing the general residue of personal property passes to the residuary legatee everything not otherwise effectually disposed of; and it makes no difference whether a legacy falls into the estate by lapse, or as void at law, the next of kin is equally excluded. 15 Ves. 416; 2 Mer. 392. See 7 Ves. 391; 1 Brown, Ch. 589; 4 Brown, Ch. 55; Rop. Leg. Index; Jarm. Wills.
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| Residue | Residue in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Residue | Residue in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Residue | Residue in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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That which remains of something after taking away a part of it; as, the residue of an estate, that which remains after payment of debts, charges, arid particular legacies and devises. 68 Pa. St. -332. A will bequeathing the general residue of personal property passes to the residuary legatee everything not otherwise effectually disposed of; and it makes no difference whether a legacy falls into the estate by lapse, or as void at law, the next of kin is equally excluded. 15 Ves. 416; 2 Mer. 392. See 7 Ves. 391; 1 Brown, Ch. 589; 4 Brown, Ch. 55; Rop. Leg. Index; Jarm. Wills.
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See Also
See: Residuary Estate in this Legal Encyclopedia
See: Residuary Estate definition in the Law Dictionary