Look up: Fee-tail


  1. fee tail
    [n] - a fee limited to a particular line of heirs
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  2. fee tail
    noun a fee limited to a particular line of heirs; they are not free to sell it or give it away
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fee%20tail

  3. Fee tail
    At common law, fee tail or entail is an estate of inheritance in real property which cannot be sold, devised by will, or otherwise alienated by the owner, but which passes by operation of law to the owner`s heirs upon his death. The term fee tail is derived from the Medieval Latin feodum talliatum,...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fee_tail

  4. Fee Tail
    n. Title to real property that can only be inherited by blood relatives. If no heirs "of his body" exist, then the title would revert to the descendants of the lord who originally granted title to the land, keeping the title within the family line. Trusts were eventually created in order to circumve...
    Found op http://www.legal-explanations.com/definitions/fee-tail.htm

  5. fee-tail
    entail verb limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fee-tail

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