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BETTERMENTS

\bˈɛtəmənts], \bˈɛtəmənts], \b_ˈɛ_t_ə_m_ə_n_t_s]\

Definitions of BETTERMENTS

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
1856 - A Law Dictionary

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A asset whose changes are made to make services better.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

Improvement's made to an estate. It signifies such improvements as have been made to the estate which render it better than mere repairs. See 2 Fairf. 482; 9 Shepl. 110; 10 Shepl. 192; 13 Ohio, R. 308; 10 Yerg. Verm. 533; 17 Verm. 109.

1856 - A Law Dictionary
By John Bouvier

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