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fee tail

fee tail see fee

estate tail see estate

Tailings, as those portions of washed or milled ore that are

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duly enrolled, as the mode of barring an estate-tail. See TAIL.

of issue of an original donee of the estate in tail. It was limited by the failure of the heirs of

reservations are held in private ownership by fee patents. fee tail : a fee which is granted to an individual and

male line, the eldest son taking in fee or in tail with successive limitations in tail to the exclusion of the

in certain events against the lapse of devises of estates tail. By the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 176,

Quasi-entail. An estate pur autre vie may be granted, not only to a man and his heirs, but to a...

pass without the words 'heirs of the body' or 'in tail'; in the case of an executed document, apt words of

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