Whole Estate
Defined in 1 dictionary — Abbott (1879)
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence
Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879
A testator gave to his four sons equally " the balance of my whole estate after deducting the aforesaid legacies; " and it was held that the words " whole estate " meant not the whole original estate, but the residue after the payment of debts. Morris r. Morris, 4 Houst. 414.