Distributions
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Statute of.
The title of the English statute of 22 <fe 28 Charles II. c.
10, containing provisions for the distribution of the personal estate of an intestate among the widow and children, or next of kin.
2 Kenfs Com. 420.
Statutes of a similar kind in the United States are generally termed statutes of distribution.