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Definition of Disentails
1. disentail [v] - See also: disentail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disentails
Literary usage of Disentails
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete System of Conveyancing: Adapted to the Present Practice of by Juridical Society of Edinburgh (1907)
"In connection with disentails there are certain distinctions between "old "
and "new" entails. An entail dated before 1st August 1848 (date of passing of ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench, and by William Mawdesley Best, George James Philip Smith (1866)
"... taken a voidable conveyance, and cannot call on the tenant in tail to make
his position better. If the tenant in tail disentails, then, as between them, ..."
3. Prideaux's Precedents in Conveyancing: With Dissertations on Its Law and by Frederick Prideaux, John Whitcombe (1889)
"And a tenant in tail who disentails, and thus acquires the fee, and afterwards
dies before all the instalments have become payable, is not within the ..."
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