Takes care of Sonea upon her parent's death, and constantly worries about her niece.

Elizabeth took the throne upon her death.

Spears took control of the newspaper upon Neimore's death in 1912.

He was to have taken over one segment of the Sabir Family upon his father's death.

A will takes effect only upon your death, not if you become ill or incapacitated.

During the 1890s, with Carte's health declining, Helen took greater and greater responsibility for the businesses, taking full control upon his death in 1901.

Cristobal's son, Manuel Dominguez, would succeed him in taking control of the land upon his father's death.

She was supposed to take the throne upon her father's death, but there was controversy about the throne passing to a woman.

I'll take it upon my death, I gave him this wound in the thigh.

She claimed that she was the actress's younger (by twenty years) sister who had taken her place upon the famous sister's death.