tenants by the entirety

tenants by the entirety
n.
A husband and wife who hold property as joint tenants, with one spouse taking the whole title when the other dies.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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