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determinable estate:
(17c)
1. An estate that is defeasible by operation of a special limitation.— aka determinable freehold. [1]
defeasible:
adj. (16c)
1. (Of an act, right, agreement, or position) capable of being annulled or avoided <defeasible deed>. See fee simple defeasible. defeasibility, n. [1]
determinable:
1. That which may be determined, found out, definitely decided upon, or settled; as the date of an instrument which, to be negotiable, must, under the Negotiable Instruments Law, be payable at a “determinable” future time. McCormick & Co. v Gem State Oil & Products Co. 38 Idaho 470, 222 P 286, 34 ALR 867, 872. [2]
1. That which is capable of ending or being being brought to an end in the future, although its happening and the time of the happening are uncertain. EXAMPLES: a determinable fee. [3]
References:
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[1]: Black’s Law Dictionary Deluxe Tenth Edition by Henry Campbell Black, Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-61300-4
[2]: Ballantine’s Law Dictionary with Pronunciations Third Edition by James A. Ballantine (James Arthur 1871-1949). Edited by William S. Anderson. © 1969 by THE LAWYER’S CO-OPERATIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 68-30931
[3]: Ballantine’s Law Dictionary Legal Assistant Edition
by Jack Ballantine (James Arthur 1871-1949). Doctored by Jack G. Handler, J.D. © 1994 Delmar by Thomson Learning. ISBN 0-8273-4874-6.
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