| 单词 | life estate |
| 释义 | life estate noun[C] LAW,PROPERTYukusthelegalrightto own andcontrolaproperty, such as abuildingorpieceofland, for thelengthoftimethat you arealive: Thelifeestatedeedallowstheoldercoupleto own thehousefor therestoftheirlives. Compare freeholdnoun leaseholdnoun Examplesoflife estatelife estate Alifeestatecan avoid probate and ensure that an intended heir will receive title to real property. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This can be a living trust, also called an inter vivos trust, in combination with a maritallifeestate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The owner of alifeestateis called a life tenant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The right to ownership of the property after the death of thelifeestateowner is called the "remainder estate". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The owner of thelifeestatewill retain ownership of the property during the devisee's life, and may freely alienate this interest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A can alienate his rights in the property, but only to the extent that those rights were granted him (i.e., as alifeestate). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Minerals may be possessed as alifeestate, which does not permit a person to sell them, but merely that they own the minerals so long as they live. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Once the lesser estate comes to an end (the lease expires or thelifeestatetenant dies), the property automatically reverts (hence reversion) back to the grantor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In contrast, the wife of a substantive peer is legally entitled to the privileges of peerage: she is said to have alifeestatein her husband's dignity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Others continued to function as inholdings under alifeestatein which their former owners could continue to use and occupy the property until their death. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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