Sub Tenancy - Law Dictionary Search Results
Curtesy of England
a husband has for his life in his wife's fee-simple or fee-tail estates, generalor special, aftr her death. Tenancy by the curtesy has been abolished by the (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 45, with regard to the … in default of a disentailing assurance or the exercise of the testamentary power conferred by that Act, see sub-s. 4 ibid., and see the 12th Schedule to the (English) L.P. Act, 1922, in regrd to enfranchised copyholds.
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 estate of freehold … to be disposable of by will. The estate could be assigned inter vivos. It could not be the subject of entail, see Carson's Real Property Statutes; Notes to s. 1 of the (English) Fines and Recoveries Act,
Mortgage
have been received, this is in the nature of a Welsh mortgage, and has been compared to a tenancy by elegit. In order to protect a necessitous mortgagor from the exacting grasp of an inexorable mortgagee, equity … a mortgagee upon sale or foreclosure, over the fee simple or term remaining in the mortgagor and against subsequent incumbrancers, see ss. 88 and 89. A mortgagee, however, cannot sell the mortgagor's beneficial interest apart from the
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