
Decedent

In old common law, the right of a surviving husband to a life estate in the lands of his deceased wife, if they had a surviv- ing child or children who would inherit the land. a few states still recognize this charming anachro- nism.
In old common law, the right of a surviving husband to a life estate in the lands of his deceased wife, if they had a surviv- ing child or children who would inherit the land. a few states still recognize this charming anachro- nism.