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Intestacy vs Hotchpot - What's the difference?

intestacy | hotchpot |

In lang=en terms the difference between intestacy and hotchpot

is that intestacy is the state of being intestate, or of dying without having made a valid will while hotchpot is the blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, especially in the case of divorce or intestacy.

intestacy

English

Noun

(intestacies)
  • (legal) the state of being intestate, or of dying without having made a valid will

    • Antonyms

    * testacy

    References

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    hotchpot

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia hotchpot) (en noun)
  • hodgepodge; miscellaneous collection
  • (legal) The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, especially in the case of divorce or intestacy

    • See also

    *hotchpotch