 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1810 - 208 pages
...sufficient to support the remainders depending in contingency. III. Of reversions. An estate in revertion is the residue of an estate left in the grantor, to...possession after the determination of some particular estate granted out by him. As, if there be a gift in tail, the reversion of the fee is, without any... | |
 | Charles Barton - Conveyancing - 1821 - 696 pages
...him by REVERSION. estoppel m . Thus much for such estates in expectancy as are created by the express words of the parties themselves; the most intricate...the law itself, and this is called a reversion. III. OF AN ESTATE IN REvERSION. An estate in reversion is the residue of an estate left in the grantor,... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 328 pages
...but only upon some future contingency, without any precedent particular estate to support it. VI. A reversion is the residue of an estate left in the...possession after the determination of some particular estate grained ; to which are incident, fealty and rent. vII. Where two estates, the one less, the... | |
 | Charles Barton - Conveyancing - 1822 - 690 pages
...devise v. 19 What shall be so deemed - - - - ib. REVERSION. Of an estate in reversion - - iii. 507 A reversion is the residue of an estate left in the...possession, after the determination of some particular estate granted out by him ------- ib. Can be created only by operation of law - - ib. The meaning of... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - Constitutional law - 1823 - 872 pages
...his life, and afterwards limi ted over in remainder to another, which could not be done by deed. HI. An estate in reversion is the residue of an estate...possession after the determination of some particular estate granted out by him. As, if there be a gift in tail, the reversion of the fee is, without any... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 626 pages
...that this extraordinary will THUS much for such estates in expectancy, as are created by the express words of the parties themselves ; the most intricate...possession after the determination of some particular estate granted out by him q. Sir Edward Coke r describes a reversion to be the returning of land to... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...contingency as must happen (if at all) during the life of the first devisee. ESTATES IN REVERSION. An estate in reversion is the residue of an estate...possession after the determination of some particular estate granted out by him. As, if there be a gift in tail, the reversion of the fee is, without any... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pages
...England, bishops are right reverend, archbishops most reverend, and the lower clergy reverend. REVERSION ; the residue of an estate left in the grantor, to commence in possession after the determination of the particular estate granted. The estate returns to the grantor or his heirs after the grant is over.... | |
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An estate in reversion is the residue of an estate left in the grantor, to commence in possession after the determination of some particular estate granted out by him.*? 
