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Definition of Donees
1. donee [n] - See also: donee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Donees
Literary usage of Donees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Express Trusts and Powers: Under the New York Revised Statutes by Stewart Chaplin (1897)
"(2) Two or more donees. § 633. Introductory. —There are three statutory provisions
relating to the execution of powers in cases where there are two or more ..."
2. The Law of Real Property and Other Interests in Land by Herbert Thorndike Tiffany (1903)
"As a general rule, where a power is given to two or more donees, they must all
execute the power, unless the instru- 6s 2 Perry, Trusts, § 600; In re Clay, ..."
3. A Treatise on the Modern Law of Real Property and Other Interests in Land by Herbert Thorndike Tiffany (1903)
"6 — (b) In case of joint donees. As a general rule, where a power is given to
two or more donees, they must all execute the power, unless the instru- •»2 ..."
4. A Manual of the Mahommedan Law of Inheritance and Contract, Comprising the by Standish Grove Grady, William Hay Macnaghten (1869)
"DA Ben. Rep. 210, 18 Feb. 1827 ; Macn. Prin. Ch. v., § 6. Where there are Two
donees.—In the case of a gift made to two or more donees, the interest of each ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law and Practice Relating to Infants by Archibald Henry Simpson, Edgar John Elgood (1890)
"(3) Where gift is to a class or individual, and donees over consent. Cases examined.
coverture (a), or a married woman with regard to her separate property ..."
6. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, Thomas McIntyre Cooley (1872)
"... (y) A possibility of issue is always supposed to exist, in law, unless
extinguished by the death of the parties ; even though the donees be each of them ..."
7. California Jurisprudence: A Complete Statement of the Law and Practice of by William Mark McKinney (1922)
"No license or authority from nor, in the absence of statutory requirement,
confirmation by any court, is necessary, as the donees of such power in trust may ..."
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