Ab intestato

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Meaning of Ab intestato

(Lat. testatua, having made a will). From an intestate. Used both in the common and civil law to denote an inheritance derived from an ancestor who died without making a will. 2 Bl. Comm. 490; Story, Confl. Laws, 480,

What does Ab intestato mean in American Law?

The definition of Ab intestato in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:

Inheritance by intestate succession, i.e., from one who left no will. (The other form of inheritance, pursuant to a will, is referred to as ex testamento.)

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