Perpetuity
n. It means forever or something that is indefinite.
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PERPETUITY
Forever; of unlimited duration. There is a strong bias in the law against things that are to last in perpetuity. Rights that are to last forever are said to hinder commerce as an impediment to the circulation of property.
perpetuity
n. forever.
person
n. 1) a human being. 2) a corporation treated as having the rights and obligations of a person. Counties and cities can be treated as a person in the same manner as a corporation.
PERPETUITY, estates. Any limitation tending to take the subject of it out of commerce for a longer period than a life or lives in being, and twenty-one years beyond; and in case of a posthumous child, a few months more, ...
Perpetuity
Forever; of unlimited duration. Rights that are to last forever are said to hinder commerce as an impediment to the circulation of property. There is a strong bias in the law against things that are to last in perpetuity.
in perpetuity
adj. forever, as in one's right to keep the profits from the land...
in personam
adj. (in purr-soh-nam) from Latin for "directed toward a particul...
In cases where a perpetuity is attempted in a will, the courts do not, if they can avoid it, construe the devise to be utterly void, but expound the will in such a manner as to carry the testator's intentions into effect, ...
Expanded Legal Definition of Perpetuating TestimonyPerpetuity Forever; of unlimited duration.
Expanded Legal Definition of PerpetuityPer Quod Consortium Amisit Latin: whereby he loses the company of his wife.
Perpetuity: Forever, of unlimited duration. The law leans against against agreements that are to last in perpetuity because they may hinder commerce by impeding the circulation of property.
TOP Emphyteusis : Civil law: a long-term (many years or in perpetuity) rental of land or buildings including the exclusive enjoyment of all product of that land and the exercise of all property rights typically reserved for the property owner ...
It is an estate of perpetuity, and confers an unlimited power of alienation. 4 Kent, 5; 1 Barb 575; 11 Wend. 277; 12 Johns 177; 52 Me. 261; 54 id. 426; 2 Oreg. 32; 42 Vt. 690; 23 N.J. E, 303.
Definition - Noun
: a statute that prohibits corporate bodies (as charities) from holding real property in perpetuity or that otherwise limits or regulates testamentary dispositions to usu. charitable corporations
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**relegatio - exile for a fixed period or in perpetuity, but without loss of citizenship of confiscation of property.
The English lords who made the decision in 1774 decided that it was not in the public's best interest to have London publishers control books in perpetuity, particularly as English publishers commonly kept prices high.
made a grant by letters patent of the premises in perpetuity to the benchers of the respective societies on a yearly payment by each of CIO, a payment bought up in the reign of Charles II.
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