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habendum

Matched in: Term habendum

Habendum of a Deed

Matched in: Term Habendum of a Deed

Deed

Scotland the 'testing clause' is the attestation; see infra. (f) Habendum, limiting and defining the interest. This part is a non-essential

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Uses

(4) No person could take a present interest in the habendum of a deed who was not named in the premises.

premises

a description of the real estate and that precedes the habendum b : the preliminary part of a bill in equity

VerbarHabendum

estate granted so called because it begins with the word Habendum

Fee-expectant

are given to a man and his wife in tail, habendum to them and their heirs, they had an estate tail

Premises

a deed the 'premises' are all the parts preceding the habendum. The word properly applies to what has been previously described

Reddendum

which he granted before: it commonly and properly succeeds the habendum, and is usually made by the words 'yielding and paying,'

Scilicet

and it must neither increase nor diminish the premises nor habendum, for it gives nothing of itself; but it may make

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