Life Estate - Law Dictionary Search Results
Reversion
which will commence in possession after the determination of A.'s life-estate; and this is called the particular estate; particular, as carved … owner grants to another a particular estate, such as a life estate or a term of years, but does not dispose of
tenancy
entry life tenancy : the tenancy of one with a life estate ;also : life estate at estate [created a life tenancy … the tenancy of one with a life estate ;also : life estate at estate [created a life tenancy for her husband] pe·ri·od·ic
trust
a marital trust that provides a surviving spouse with a life estate in property and a power of appointment allowing appointment of
Wills
appear by the will.' Under the old law only a life estate passed, unless words were used to show an intention to
interest
the ability to affect the property beyond that term compare life estate at estate possessory interest : an interest (as a right) … the property. terminable interest : an interest (as in a life estate) that will terminate upon the occurrence of an event or
Quasi-entail
the heir of the body as special occupant during the life of the cestui que vie, in the same manner as … Quasi-entail. An estate pur autre vie may be granted, not only to a
Rent
legal estates. All other rent-charges and rents, such as for life or remainder, etc., have become equitable estates [(English) L.P. Act, … 370. (3) Fee farm rent, one issuing out of an estate in fee, of at least one-fourth of the value of
rule in Shelley's case
the rule] : a former common-law rule that converted a life estate of an ancestor into an estate in fee and destroyed … was created in the same instrument as that creating the life estate see also executory interest at interest
Real Estate
all estates and interests in lands which are held for life (not for years, however many) or for some greater estate,
Autre vie, Estate pur
Autre vie, Estate pur, a tenancy of land for the life of another who is called the cestui-que vie. The lowest
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