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Tenants-in-common with cross remainders in tail

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Ring tailed

Having the tail crossed by conspicuous bands of color

Cross tail

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Cross-remainders

Matched in: Term Cross-remainders

Strict settlement

first and other sons in tail general, remainder to the daughters as tenants in common in tail with cross remainders between them, remainder to the husband in fee. Where the estate also comprised copyholds and leaseholds, these

Joint-tenancy

Before 1926 there might be a joint-tenancy for life, or in fee, or in remainder, but not in tail, unless the donees, being male and female, might lawfully marry; otherwise the donees possess estates for life only, … was until (English) Land Legislation of 1925 became law much more accommodating than a tenancy in common, unless cross-remainders are expressed or implied. The law itself now adopts it in cases of trustees for sale upon the

Remainder

called the particular estate.' Remainders are of three kinds:-(1) vested of executed; (2) contingent or executory; and (3) cross. The seven following rules affecting the remainders should be observed:- (1) There must be a present or particular … by act of parties. it may be granted over, charged, devised, or barred by a prior tenant in tail. Mr. Burton (Comp. Pl. 28) thus indicates the difference between a reversion and a remainder: 'If the gift

Estate

subdivided into-- (a) Reminders created by convention of parties, which are (a) vested, (b) contingent or executory, (c) cross. (b) Reversions arising by operation of law. (3) The number and connection of the tenants; either (A) Severalty. … expressing any term at all. (b) Legal, or created by operation of law; they are (a) tenancy in tail after possibility of issue extinct, (b) tenancy by the courtesy of England, (c) tenancy in dower. (C) Estates

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