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determinable fee see fee 1
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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determinable fee — An estate limited to a person and his heirs, with a qualification annexed by which it is provided that the estate must determine whenever that qualification is at an end; otherwise known as a base fee, qualified fee, or a defeasible fee. Staack v … Ballentine's law dictionary
determinable fee — noun : a fee so qualified that it terminates upon the happening of a contingency or failure of a qualification … Useful english dictionary
fee — n [Middle English, fief, from Old French fé fief, ultimately from a Germanic word akin to Old High German fehu cattle] 1: an inheritable freehold estate in real property; esp: fee simple compare leasehold; life estate at estate … Law dictionary
fee simple — fee sim·ple n pl fees simple [simple without limitation (as to heirs) and unrestricted (as to transfer of ownership)]: a fee that is alienable (as by deed, will, or intestacy) and of potentially indefinite duration; esp: fee simple absolute in… … Law dictionary
determinable — de·ter·min·able adj 1: capable of being determined, ascertained, or decided upon 2: liable to be terminated upon the occurrence of a contingency Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
fee simple determinable — see fee simple Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
fee — A charge fixed by law for services of public officers or for use of a privilege under control of government. Fort Smith Gas Co. v. Wiseman, 189 Ark. 675, 74 S.W.2d 789, 790. A recompense for an official or professional service or a charge or… … Black's law dictionary
fee — A charge fixed by law for services of public officers or for use of a privilege under control of government. Fort Smith Gas Co. v. Wiseman, 189 Ark. 675, 74 S.W.2d 789, 790. A recompense for an official or professional service or a charge or… … Black's law dictionary
fee simple — Synonyms and related words: adverse possession, alodium, burgage, claim, colony, copyhold, de facto, de jure, dependency, derivative title, equitable estate, estate at sufferance, estate for life, estate for years, estate in expectancy, estate in … Moby Thesaurus
fee — The royalty paid for the use of a patent or copyright under license. The charge made for services of a professional man, such as a lawyer, physician, or abstracter. 1 Am J2d Abstr T § 3, the charges for the services of a public officer in his… … Ballentine's law dictionary
