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Definition of Reversions
1. reversion [n] - See also: reversion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reversions
Literary usage of Reversions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the American Law of Real Property by Emory Washburn (1876)
"Reversions defined. Reversions. 2. Reversions may be conveyed as estates. ...
Of reversions under the statute de donis. 6. What reversion after a base fee. ..."
2. Estates, Future Interests, and Illegal Conditions and Restraints in Illinois by Albert Martin Kales (1920)
"Knock 2G of the reasoning in Chapin v. Nott. 4 TITLE VIII. JURISDICTION OF EQUITY
TO SET ASIDE AND ENFORCE TRANSFERS OF Reversions AND ..."
3. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"Incidents of reversions.—The doctrine of reversions is plainly derived from ...
And hence the usual incidents to reversions are said to be fealty and rent. ..."
4. The Law of Real Property and Other Interests in Land by Herbert Thorndike Tiffany (1903)
"The nature of reversions. 114. Reversions arise only by operation of law. 115.
The transfer of reversions. Ii. RIGHTS OF REVERTER. ..."
5. A Treatise on the Modern Law of Real Property and Other Interests in Land by Herbert Thorndike Tiffany (1903)
"The nature of reversions. 114. Reversions arise only by operation of law. 115.
The transfer of reversions. II. ..."
6. A Treatise on Wills by Thomas Jarman, Leopold George Gordon Robbins, Melville Madison Bigelow (1893)
"Devises of Reversions. — Devises of reversions sometimes give rise to a question
which bears a strong analogy to that discussed in the present chapter. ..."
7. A Treatise on Wills by Thomas Jarman (1844)
"It remains to be considered whether reversions Operation of a will pass under a
... Reversions in fee, then, will pass under a general devise of lands or ..."
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