Joint Tenancy - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: joint tenancy Page: 4Several tenancy
Several tenancy [tenura separalis, Lat.], a tenancy which is separate, and not held jointly with another person....
joint tenants
joint tenants A tenancy with two or more co-owners who take identical interests. Joint tenants have a right of survivorship to the other's share. Source: FindLaw ...
property
property pl: -ties [Anglo-French propreté proprieté, from Latin proprietat- proprietas, from proprius own, particular] 1 : something (as an interest, money, or land) that is owned or possessed see also asset, estate, interest, possession abandoned property : property to which the owner has relinquished all rights NOTE: When property is abandoned, the owner gives up the reasonable expectation of privacy concerning it. The finder of abandoned property is entitled to keep it, and a police officer may take possession of abandoned property as evidence without violating the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. after-acquired property 1 : property (as proceeds) that a debtor acquires after the commencement of a bankruptcy case and that is usually considered part of the bankruptcy estate 2 : property acquired after the perfection of a lien or security interest ;esp : such property acquired after the creation of a lien or security interest that is subject to the lien or...
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