单词 | possibility of reverter |
释义 | > as lemmaspossibility of reverter 1. Law. The return of an estate to the original owner, or his or her heirs, after the expiry of a grant or death of the grantee (for example, where property had been given to a man so long as he remains a bachelor) (cf. reversion n.1 1b). Also: the future interest (interest n. 1a) retained by a person who has granted an estate to another until the occurrence of some specified terminating event (more specifically possibility of reverter). ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > reversion > [noun] reversionc1436 reverter1491 reverture1495 reverting1540 1491–2 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VII (Electronic ed.) Parl. Oct. 1491 §18. m. 8 Londes..which to them be commen by discent, reverter or remaynder. c1523 J. Rastell Expos. Terminorum Legum Anglorum sig. D.6v/2 Yf the tenaunt in the tayle dye without issu & he in the remaynder also dye without issu then the doner or hys heyers shall haue a formedone in the reuerter. 1574 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. 115v Hee in the reuersion..is put to his action of Formedon in the reuerter [1528–30 reuerture]. a1628 J. Doddridge Eng. Lawyer (1631) 70 Never like to returne to the Lord by Escheat or Donor by Reverter. a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1883) II. 416 This family was..enriched with the reverter of their Barony of Berkeley. 1663 E. Waterhouse Fortescutus Illustratus xvii. 235 They would introduce all the instances of Conquest for their own aggrandization, and the suppression of all hopes of reverter to the Conquered. 1729 N. Tindal tr. P. Rapin de Thoyras Hist. Eng. VII. 575 Whether the Lands belonging to the Abbies ought to have returned to the Founders and Donors by way of Reverter. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 192 A formedon in the reverter lieth, where there is a gift in tail, and afterwards..the reversion falls in upon the donor. 1806 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. VI. 267 A limitation of a term to one for life..leaves a possibility..of reverter in the executors of the testator. 1896 Act 59 & 60 Vict. c. 28 §15 The property shall not be deemed..to pass by reason only of its reverter to the disponer in his lifetime. 1922 Yale Law Rev. 31 291 The right to enter for condition broken and the possibility of reverter could descend but could not be transferred. 1955 Columbia Law Rev. 55 930 The government, claiming a reverter because of the resale, brought suit for declaration of ownership. 1984 Times 12 Mar. 9/1 The revertee's possibility of reverter automatically and simultaneously matured into a fee simple absolute. 2005 G. P. Fletcher & S. Sheppard Amer. Law in Global Context iii. xv. 324 The holder of the future interest, called a possibility of reverter, is considered then to have an immediate right to possess the land. < as lemmas |
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