"Another key component was a waterproof system for transferring his hard-earned loot to his heirs and assigns without the formalities that normally attach: probate, estate duty, full disclosure and the inevitable questions about where said loot came from, all the stuff you know about, Tommy."
What does it mean by "assign" used above?
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hhtt What does it mean by "assign" used above? , someone to a right or property is legally transferred ) - assignee
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