cy pres doctrine
Noun
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A rule that when literal compliance is impossible the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as nearly as possible (synset 105857218)
is a type of: regulation, rule - a principle or condition that customarily governs behaviorsame as: cy pres, rule of cy pres
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