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FEOFFMENT USES [1 record]

Record 1 2016-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Trusts (common law)
DEF

An enfeoffment of land to one person for the use of a third party.

OBS

The feoffee was bound in conscience to hold the land according to the prescribed use and could derive no benefit from the holding.

OBS

feoffment to uses : a historical term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des fiducies (common law)
OBS

fieffement à usage d'autrui : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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