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Reasonable Portion

Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A power to charge an estate with reasonable portions or fortunes for younger children and for their maintenance and education is sufficiently certain to be capable of execution, and the w r ord reasonable there is applicable not only to the amount of the portion, but also to the time and occasion on which the child would want it Beatty 318.