☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Hotchpot

In estate law, the requirement that an heir who has received an advancement from the decedent during the decedent's lifetime must bring that value into the common fund before participating in the distribution of the estate.

Etymology: Old French 'hochepot' (a stew of mixed ingredients) · Category: Wills & Estates · Source: Blackstone, 'Commentaries' (1769)
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