| 释义 |
Base fee
| formerly, an estate held at the will of the lord; now, a qualified fee. See note under Fee, n., 4. |
See also: Base Base Fee
Base FeeAn interest in real property that has the potential to last forever, provided a specific contingency does not occur. For example, a grantee might be given an estate in blackacre, "provided the land is not used for illegal purposes." This type of fee is also known as a conditional, determinable, or qualified fee. BASE FEE, English law. A tenure in fee at the will of the lord. This was distinguished from socage free tenure. See Co. Litt. 1, 18. |