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inure
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To result; to take effect; to be of use, benefit, or advantage to an individual.

For example, when a will makes the provision that all Personal Property is to inure to the benefit of a certain individual, such an individual is given the right to receive all the personal property owned by the testator upon his or her death.


inure v. result in. Commonly used in legal terminology in the phrase: "to inure to the benefit of Janet Jones."


inure (Accustom), verb acclimate, acclimatize, acquaint, adjust, adsuefacere, condition, domesticate, familiarize, get used to, habituate, harden, make routine, naturalize, sanctify by custom, season, toughen
inure (Benefit), verb accumulate, advance, advantage, aid, assist, avail, be of use, be profitable, bolster, contribute, enhance, enrich, forward, furnish aid, further, gain, help, improve, pay, profit, promote, render useful, serve, supply aid, turn to account, upgrade, yield gain, yield profit
See also: accrue, arise, naturalize

TO INURE. To take effect; as, the pardon inures.



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The sine qua non of the unitary business principle is the elimination of artificial line-drawing between entities engaged in the same general enterprise, which inures to the benefit of taxpayers and tax administrators alike.
Rather, such right inures to the individual owners of the property," Nastaki wrote.
In addition, an increase in the value of a policy's investments inures to the employee without tax consequence.
 
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