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Successive Estate

DEFINITION

An estate that succeeds another estate.

EXPLANATION

A successive estate is an estate that is transferred to an heir following the death of an estate creator or owner. Successive estates may transfer all or partial interest to one or more people at the discretion of the estate creator.

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