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mortmain

dead, from Latin mortuus) + main hand, from Latin manus] 1 : the possession of real property in perpetuity by a corporate body (as a church) ;also : the condition of property in such possession 2 :

life in being

[the interest must vest by the end of lives in being plus 21 years] see also rule against perpetuities

injunction

and remaining in force at least until the defendant has complied with its provisions called also final injunction perpetual injunction preliminary injunction : an interlocutory injunction issued before a trial for purposes of preventing the defendant from

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ground rent

to himself or herself or his or her heirs by the grantor of land in fee simple, on perpetual lease, or on lease for a renewable term of years NOTE: Ground rent in this sense is found

fertile octogenarian rule

of any age is capable of having children for purposes of determining the applicability of the rule against perpetuities

entail

;also : the practice of entailing property [the repeal of the laws of would prevent the accumulation and perpetuation of wealth in select families "Thomas Jefferson"] see also De Donis Conditionalibus in the Important Laws section 2

corporation

voluntary chartered association of individuals that has most of the rights and duties of natural persons but with perpetual existence and limited liability see also pierce compare association, partnership, sole proprietorship close corporation [klōs-] : a corporation

Perpetualty

The state or condition of being perpetual

Allegiance

which every subject owes to the supreme magistrate who oversteps not his prerogatives. It is either natural or perpetual, where one is a subject born, or has been naturalized; or local and temporary, where one is merely

Demise

his body politic, the kingdom is transferred or demised to his successor, and so the royal dignity remains perpetual, Plowd. 177. See (English) Succession to the Crown Act, 1707 (6 Anne, c. 41) (c. 7 as commonly

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mortmain

dead, from Latin mortuus) + main hand, from Latin manus] 1 : the possession of real property in perpetuity by a corporate body (as a church) ;also : the condition of property in such possession 2 :

life in being

[the interest must vest by the end of lives in being plus 21 years] see also rule against perpetuities

injunction

and remaining in force at least until the defendant has complied with its provisions called also final injunction perpetual injunction preliminary injunction : an interlocutory injunction issued before a trial for purposes of preventing the defendant from

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ground rent

to himself or herself or his or her heirs by the grantor of land in fee simple, on perpetual lease, or on lease for a renewable term of years NOTE: Ground rent in this sense is found

fertile octogenarian rule

of any age is capable of having children for purposes of determining the applicability of the rule against perpetuities

entail

;also : the practice of entailing property [the repeal of the laws of would prevent the accumulation and perpetuation of wealth in select families "Thomas Jefferson"] see also De Donis Conditionalibus in the Important Laws section 2

corporation

voluntary chartered association of individuals that has most of the rights and duties of natural persons but with perpetual existence and limited liability see also pierce compare association, partnership, sole proprietorship close corporation [klōs-] : a corporation

Perpetualty

The state or condition of being perpetual

Allegiance

which every subject owes to the supreme magistrate who oversteps not his prerogatives. It is either natural or perpetual, where one is a subject born, or has been naturalized; or local and temporary, where one is merely

Demise

his body politic, the kingdom is transferred or demised to his successor, and so the royal dignity remains perpetual, Plowd. 177. See (English) Succession to the Crown Act, 1707 (6 Anne, c. 41) (c. 7 as commonly

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