Widow s election definition

Search

Widow's Election

Widow(n) The law of succession prevailing in the states entitle the widow of the deceased husband certain rights on the property of the deceased man. If the husband has executed a legally enforceable will, she is also entitled to succeed the deceased man's property as per the will. Widows election gives a choice to the widow to select one of the choices...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21213
No exact match found.