Question

what do you mean by escheats?

Answer 1

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1. (noun)
==>the reversion of property to the state, or (in feudal law) to a lord, on the owner's dying without legal heirs.
2. (verb)
==>(of land) revert to a lord or the state by escheat.

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Answer 2

Escheats -: It is a common law doctrine that transfers the real property of a person who died without heirs to the crown or state.