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Disherison

Defined in 8 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

Disinheritance; depriving one of an inheritance. Obsolete. See "Disinherison."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A disinheriting.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Disinheritance; depriving one of an inheritance. Obsolete. See Disinherison.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Disinheritance; depriving one of an inheritance. Obsolete. See Abernethy v. Orton, 42 Or. 437, 71 Pac. 327, 95 Am. St Rep. 774.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

disinherison, I fr. and eng.

In old English law. A depriving or putting out of an inheritance; disinheriting.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Disinheritance; depriving one of an inheritance. Obsolete,

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Disinherison, L. Fr. & Eng. [L. Lat. exhaeredatio.] In old English law. Disinheriting; a depriving or putting out of an inheritance. Stat. of Vouchers, 20 Edw. 1. Stat. 8 Ric. II. c. 4. F. N. B. 55 C. 3 Bl. Com. 228. Co. Litt. 53.