It stands for disposition and assignation. Someone with more legal knowledge than me can explain the precise meaning but in broad terms it refers to the transfer of rights when selling or bequeathing property. Donald ________________________________ From: malcolm <malcolm_m@clear.net.nz> To: DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY-L@rootsweb.com Sent: Sat, 26 June, 2010 10:42:26 Subject: [DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY] Legalese Would it be possible for an simple explanation of " Disp & Assig in favour of spouse," Many thanks Malcolm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message