The Law Dictionary

Your Free Online Legal Dictionary • Featuring Black’s Law Dictionary, 2nd Ed.

RELICT Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

This term is applied to the survivor of a pair of married people, whether the survivor is the husband or the wife; it means the relict of the uuited pair, (or of the marriage uuiou,) not the relict of the deceased individual. Spitler v. lleeter, 42 Ohio St. 101.

Disclaimer

This article contains general legal information but does not constitute professional legal advice for your particular situation. The Law Dictionary is not a law firm, and this page does not create an attorney-client or legal adviser relationship. If you have specific questions, please consult a qualified attorney licensed in your jurisdiction.