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Tenants-in-common with cross remainders in tail
Tenants-in-common with cross remainders in tail. Each of the tenants-in-common takes his or
Cross tail
A bar connecting the ends of the side rods or levers of a backaction or side lever engine
Cross-remainders
Cross-remainders, reciprocal contingencies of succession, which may be implied in a … is, that wherever realty is devised to several persons in tail as tenants-in-common, and it appears to be the testator's intention
Strict settlement
to the daughters as tenants in common in tail with cross remainders between them, remainder to the husband in fee. Where
Ring tailed
Having the tail crossed by conspicuous bands of color
Remainder
kinds:-(1) vested of executed; (2) contingent or executory; and (3) cross. The seven following rules affecting the remainders should be observed:- … over, charged, devised, or barred by a prior tenant in tail. Mr. Burton (Comp. Pl. 28) thus indicates the difference between
Estate
parties, which are (a) vested, (b) contingent or executory, (c) cross. (b) Reversions arising by operation of law. (3) The number … created by operation of law; they are (a) tenancy in tail after possibility of issue extinct, (b) tenancy by the courtesy
Joint-tenancy
law much more accommodating than a tenancy in common, unless cross-remainders are expressed or implied. The law itself now adopts it … life, or in fee, or in remainder, but not in tail, unless the donees, being male and female, might lawfully marry;
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