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failure of issue
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definite failure of issue
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indefinite failure of issue
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Defectus sanguinis
Defectus sanguinis, failure to issue.
Inheritance
in the same place as the person himself would have done had he been living. (5) That on failure of lineal descendants, or issue of the person last seized, the inheritance shall descend to his collateral relations being
Base fee
inheritance. In a more special sense, a base fee was until 1926 a fee simple determinable on the failure of issue of an original donee of the estate in tail. It was limited by the failure of the heirs
Perpetuity
the failure of the issue in tail, they will be void, because limited to arise on an indefinite failure of issue. (2) Limitation the nature of whose subject-matter is such as to render it necessary for them to take
Cross-remainders
tail as tenants-in-common, and it appears to be the testator's intention that nopart should go over until the failure of the issue of all the tenants-in-common, they take cross-remainders in tail amongst themselves. The effect of the limitation
writ
indicate its historical importance as an instrument of judicial authority. alias writ : a writ issued upon the failure of a previous one alternative writ : a writ commanding one to perform a mandated act or else to … writ [Old English, something written] 1 : a letter that was issued in the name of the English monarch from Anglo-Saxon times to declare his grants, wishes, and commands 2
Tenants-in-common with cross remainders in tail
his or her issue that share falls to the remaining grantees or devisees as tenants-in-common in tail. On failure of issue of any of the remaining grantees or devisees, that share goes to the then remaining tenants-in-common in tail
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