1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910136705103321

Autore

Averill Lawrence H., Jr.

Titolo

Uniform probate code and uniform trust code in a nutshell / / by Lawrence H. Averill, Jr., Mary F. Radford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

St. Paul, Minnesota : , : West, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

1-62810-526-7

Edizione

[Sixth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (452 pages)

Collana

West Nutshell Series

Disciplina

346.73052

Soggetti

Probate law and practice - United States - States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

General introduction and history -- General provisions, definitions and probate jurisdiction of the court -- Intestate succession and related concepts -- Elective share of surviving spouse, the augmented estate, and election procedure -- Family omissions and protections -- Will and donative transfers -- Rules of construction applicable to wills only -- Rules of construction applicable to wills and to other governing instruments -- General miscellaneous provisions and topics -- Administration and administration avoidance procedures -- Appointment and testacy proceedings -- The personal representative -- Creditors' claims -- Distribution and closing provisions -- Guardianship and conservatorship -- Nonprobate transfers -- General provisions relating to trusts -- Creation and modification of trusts -- Trust administration.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910158781803321

Autore

Reynolds T/Sgt. Robert Victor

Titolo

Of Rice And Men [Illustrated Edition]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

9781786253255

1786253259

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (233 pages)

Soggetti

Prisoners of war - United States

Bataan, Battle of, Philippines, 1942

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- I-THE BEGINNING OF THE END -- II-WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES -- III-THE BATTLE OF BATAAN -- IV-THE DEATH -- V-BACK TO BATAAN -- VI-CABANATUAN -- VII-LIPA, BATANGAS -- VIII-BILIBID PRISON -- IX-RETURN TO CABANATUAN -- X-EN ROUTE TO DAI NIPPON -- XI-THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN -- XII-THE SETTING OF THE SUN -- XIII-THE END.

Sommario/riassunto

This memoir by Sergeant Bob Reynolds recounts his harrowing experiences as a prisoner of war during World War II. Captured by the Japanese after the fall of Bataan, Reynolds details the brutal conditions and the resilience required to survive in captivity. The narrative sheds light on the historical events surrounding the Bataan Death March and the subsequent imprisonment of American troops. Written with the intent to honor the memory of fallen comrades and inform future generations, the book provides a personal and vivid account of the struggles faced by POWs. It is aimed at readers interested in military history and personal stories of courage under dire circumstances.