Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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coparcenary
n. An estate that arises when two or more persons jointly inherit from one ancestor, the title and right of possession being shared equally by all. 0(Coparcenary was a form of coownership created b' common-law rules of descent upon intestaclwhen two or more persons together constituted the decedent's heir. Typically, this situation arose when the decedent was survived by no sons but by two or more daughters, so that th(, daughters took as coparceners. - Also termed parcenary; tenancy in coparcenary. - eopar cenary, adj.
tenancy in coparcenary
See COPARCENARY,