prospective heir

An heir who may inherit but may be excluded; an heir apparent or an heir presumptive. Cf. expectant heir. [Cases: Descent and Distribution 68. C.J.S. Descent and Distribution § 68.]

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双语律师蓉婧，国内知名法学院民商法专业，擅长翻译各类与数据隐私及安全相关的法律文件。