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RIGHT REVERSION [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

The right to receive possession and use of property upon the termination or defeat of an estate carrying the rights of possession and use and vested in another.

CONT

As between the original lessee and his lessee, even where the demise is of the whole term, if the parties intend a lease, the relation of landlord and tenant will arise between them as to all but strict reversionary rights, and the demise will be as between themselves a lease and not an assignment.

Key term(s)
  • right in reversion

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
CONT

L'acquisition, de bonne foi et sans fraude, d'un droit réversif sur un bien-fonds ne peut être révisée ni annulée pour le motif que le prix est inadéquat.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de propiedad (common law)
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