| 单词 | expectant right |
| 释义 | > as lemmasexpectant right expectant right n. Law (now rare) a right to a possession or privilege, esp. a reversionary or remainder interest, which is dependant upon the continued existence of present conditions until a specified future event occurs. ΚΠ 1789 F. Plowden Impartial Thoughts inrolling Deeds 44 He cannot cut off the expectant rights of a child or a remainder-man in an entailed estate, but by matter of notoriety and record. 1811 Morning Post 6 Apr. All..who had what might be called an expectant right under the former practice, possessed a better claim on the House than the individuals whose case was under consideration. 1889 Central Law Jrnl. 29 193/1 An anticipated interest cannot be said to be vested in any person so long as the owner..has full power, by virtue of his ownership, to cut off the expectant right by grant or devise. 1968 Internat. Lawyer 2 319 The right of the Nation to the improvements existing on the concession was merely an expectant right which would only materialize when the concession lapsed. 2012 Pakistan Law Reporter (Nexis) 7 Apr. It was held that a Hindu widow not only cannot dispose off the estate, but also cannot bind the reversioner's expectant rights. < as lemmas |
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