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CURTESY INITIATE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tenant by the curtesy initiate
1, record 1, English, tenant%20by%20the%20curtesy%20initiate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Where a man had a wife seised of an estate of inheritance [tenant by the curtesy initiate] was the technical description applied to him after his wife had had a child. On his wife's death his estate became consummate. (Jowitt, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 975). 1, record 1, English, - tenant%20by%20the%20curtesy%20initiate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- titulaire du bénéfice constitué du veuf
1, record 1, French, titulaire%20du%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20constitu%C3%A9%20du%20veuf
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
titulaire du bénéfice constitué du veuf : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - titulaire%20du%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20constitu%C3%A9%20du%20veuf
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- estate by the curtesy initiate
1, record 2, English, estate%20by%20the%20curtesy%20initiate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At common law after issue born the husband had a life estate by the curtesy initiate in his wife's land. After the wife's death, he surviving her, this estate by the curtesy initiate became an estate by the curtesy consummate for his life. (Cartwright, 1972, p. 323). 1, record 2, English, - estate%20by%20the%20curtesy%20initiate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- domaine viager constitué du veuf
1, record 2, French, domaine%20viager%20constitu%C3%A9%20du%20veuf
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
domaine viager constitué du veuf : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - domaine%20viager%20constitu%C3%A9%20du%20veuf
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- curtesy initiate
1, record 3, English, curtesy%20initiate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At common law, the husband, on marriage, became seized of his wife's freeholds "jure uxoris". Upon the actual birth of issue capable of inheriting such freeholds, he acquired the right, should he survive his wife, to remain seized thereof after the death of his wife; that is, he became entitled to curtesy initiate. (Mendes da Costa and Balfour, 1982, p. 727). 1, record 3, English, - curtesy%20initiate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bénéfice constitué du veuf
1, record 3, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20constitu%C3%A9%20du%20veuf
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bénéfice constitué du veuf : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20constitu%C3%A9%20du%20veuf
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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