| 单词 | in fee |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin fee a. Common Law. An estate of inheritance in land. Also in phrases as in sense 1b. (A fee is either a fee-simple n. or a fee-tail n.; but in fee is usually = ‘in fee-simple’.)In English Law theoretically identical with sense 1, all landed property being understood to be held feudally of the Crown. In the U.S. the holder of the fee is in theory as well as in fact the absolute owner of the land. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > a legal holding > [noun] > freehold land or property > fee, fee-simple, or fee-tail fee-simple1463 fee-tail1495 frank-fee1531 fee1535 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 700 The baronie he gaif To Durhame kirk in heretage and fie. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. iii. iv. §293. 189 It is to be vnderstood that when it is said..that a man is seised in fee..it shall be intended in fee simple. 1764 R. Burn Hist. Poor Laws 184 To purchase lands in fee. 1806 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. VI. 243 Here the fee was expressly given to the trustees. 1809 J. Marshall Writings upon Federal Constit. (1839) 126 Peck..covenanted that Georgia..was legally the owner in fee of the land in question. 1818 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. (ed. 2) I. 160 If a woman, tenant in tail general, makes a feoffment in fee, and takes back an estate in fee. 1827 T. Jarman Powell's Ess. Learning of Devises (ed. 3) II. 149 An estate of which the devisor was mortgagee in fee. 1844 J. Williams Real Property Law (1879) 43 A fee may now be said to mean an estate of inheritance. 1858 A. Polson Law & Lawyers 197 Seized in fee. < as lemmas |
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