1. The state or condition of being the one person out of two or more who remains alive after the others die.
2. The right of a surviving party having a joint interest with others in an estate to take the whole. See RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP.
1. The state or condition of being the one person out of two or more who remains alive after the others die.
2. The right of a surviving party having a joint interest with others in an estate to take the whole. See RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP.