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Definition of Releasees
1. releasee [n] - See also: releasee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Releasees
Literary usage of Releasees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Conveyancing: With a View to Its Application to Practice by Richard Preston (1829)
"... Of Persons who are Releasees to Uses. This subject has been amply discussed
in page 364, &c. In this place it will be necessary only to remind the ..."
2. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1907)
"[•75] to do, to the uses *of Mr. Denison's will, could have required the releasees
to uses to enter into such a covenant or covenants. ..."
3. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Perpetuity: Or, Remoteness in Limitations by William David Lewis (1843)
"The consequence of that doctrine is, that, if the possibility of entry or scintilla
juris of the feoffees or releasees be destroyed or disturbed, ..."
4. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Perpetuity: Or, Remoteness in Limitations by William David Lewis (1843)
"... possibility of seisin remaining in the feoffees or releasees to Uses, to serve
all future Uses, as they arise. The consequence of that doctrine is, ..."
5. English Reports in Law and Equity: Containing Reports of Cases in the House by Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain Courts (1854)
"Would this court. if it had been called upon to execute the agreement, have
required the releasees to uses to enter into the covenant or covenants for ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Chancery of the State by New York (State). Court of Chancery, Oliver Lorenzo Barbour (1849)
"Now such a deed in fact conveys no estate whatever to the releasees. ... Now in
the view of such a person the release conveys no estate to the releasees. ..."
7. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery: Before the Right by Great Britain Court of Chancery, James Wigram, James Lewis Knight Bruce, George James Turner, William Page Wood Hatherley (1855)
"It may be said, that the trustees of Mr. Denison's will, being themselves the
releasees to uses, the right to the covenant from them would depend upon their ..."
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