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transfer

[trans-fər-əl] n [trans-fər] n 1 : a conveyance of a right, title, or interest in real or personal property from one person or entity to another 2 : a passing of something from one to another [

stake

stake 1 : the subject matter (as property or an obligation) of an interpleader 2 : an interest or share in an esp. commercial undertaking

skip person

skip person : a person to whom property is transferred in a generation-skipping transfer ;also : a trust whose interests are all held by or may … person : a person to whom property is transferred in a generation-skipping transfer ;also : a trust whose interests are all held by or may only be distributed to skip persons see also direct skip compare generation-skipping

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seizure

seizure : the act, fact, or process of seizing: as a : the seizing of property that involves meaningful interference with a person's possessory interest in it [ of evidence found in plain view]

profit a prendre

privilege, or interest that allows one to use the soil or products (as fish and game) of another's property

proceeds

proceeds 1 : money or other property received as the result of a sale or other transaction esp. involving collateral [retain a security interest in

privy

privatus private] : one having privity ;esp : one who acquires an interest in the subject matter (as property) of prior or pending litigation and is bound by the judgment as if he or she were a

ordinary income

ordinary income : income that does not derive from the exchange or sale of capital assets or property used in one's trade or business and that for individuals includes compensation, interest, dividends, and short-term capital gains

injury

or harms another ;specif : a violation of a legally protected interest (as the physical or mental well-being, property, reputation, or rights of another) for which the law allows an action for legal or equitable relief 2

disqualify

disqualify -fied -fy·ing 1 : to deprive of the required qualities, properties, or conditions [a financial interest in the case that disqualified the judge] 2 : to deprive of a

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