Original And Derivative Estates
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Original and derivative estates. An original is the first of several estates, bearing to each other the relation of a particular estate and a reversion. An original estate is contrasted with a derivative estate; and a derivative estate is a particular interest carved out of another estate of larger extent, Prest. On Est. 125.
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