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A Primer On Kentucky Intestacy Laws, Carolyn S. Bratt
A Primer On Kentucky Intestacy Laws, Carolyn S. Bratt
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
Some form of inheritance has existed since ancient times. The biblical story of Esau, who sold his birthright to his younger brother Jacob for a mess of potage, demonstrates the long-standing recognition of inheritance rights. Although the United States Constitution does not explicitly guarantee to the owner of property a right to transmit that property upon death to another person, the United States Supreme Court has held that a total abrogation of the right of inheritance without the payment of just compensation is unconstitutional.
Every state has a system of inheritance created by statute and by case law. State inheritance …
Estate Planning In The Nineties: Friday The Thirteenth, Chapter 14: Jason Goes To Washington--Part I, Martin D. Begleiter
Estate Planning In The Nineties: Friday The Thirteenth, Chapter 14: Jason Goes To Washington--Part I, Martin D. Begleiter
Kentucky Law Journal
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A Primer On Kentucky Intestacy Laws, Carolyn S. Bratt
A Primer On Kentucky Intestacy Laws, Carolyn S. Bratt
Kentucky Law Journal
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