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No Contest Clause
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no contest clause n
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: a clause inserted in a will that causes a legacy to be forfeited if the legatee challenges the will by bringing a will contest
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.