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marital portion

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Main Entry: marital portion
Function: noun
in the civil law of Louisiana : a one-fourth portion that a surviving spouse is entitled to claim from the estate of a spouse who has died rich in comparison to the surviving spouse —compare DISPOSABLE PORTION, FALCIDIAN PORTION, LEGITIME
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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