Sentences with decedent
de·ce·dent
D d - “A check of the nightstands revealed large amounts of prescription medication in the decedent’s name,” the coroner’s notes said, according to TMZ. com. — The Herald Sun, ‘Dangerous drug mix’ likely killed Brittany, New York Post, December 23, 2009 5:27AM
- Both wives were thus allowed to share equally in the decedent 's property.
- Avoiding probate in estate planning allows the decedent 's property to be distributed to the designated person at a designated time without substantial costs.
- The wrongful death law, the court explained, is designed to punish tortfeasors and to compensate those members of the decedent 's family most likely to have suffered pecuniary losses from his death.
- The parents of the decedent sued the medical examiner for violating their rights and those of their son to the free exercise of their religion.