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Definition of Reversionary
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or involving a reversion (especially a legal reversion). "Reversionary interest"
Definition of Reversionary
1. a. Of or pertaining to a reversion; involving a reversion; to be enjoyed in succession, or after the termination of a particular estate; as, a reversionary interest or right.
2. n. That which is to be received in reversion.
Definition of Reversionary
1. Noun. Reversioner. ¹
2. Adjective. Pertaining to reversion, especially that of an estate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reversionary
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reversionary
Literary usage of Reversionary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of German Civil Law by Ernest Joseph Schuster (1907)
"Bights and Liabilities of reversionary Heir on the Termination of the Interest
of the Limited Heir. 546. On the termination of the interest of the ' limited ..."
2. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, William Hardcastle Browne (1894)
"Mortgage of reversionary Terms. A vexatious question has distressed the English
courts, as to the time at which money provided for children's portions may ..."
3. The Law of Patents for Useful Inventions by William Callyhan Robinson (1890)
"An assignment may be made upon condition, or for a term less than the entire
duration of the patent, and thus reversionary interests may be created in the ..."
4. The Law of Torts: A Treatise on the English Law of Liability for Civil Injuries by Sir John William Salmond (1907)
"Injuries to reversionary Interests. Injuries to 1. Hitherto, in dealing with the
injuries of trespass, interests '^ nuisance, disturbance of servitudes, ..."
5. Forms of Pleading in Actions for Legal Or Equitable Relief: Prepared with by Austin Abbott, Carlos Coolidge Alden (1898)
"I. [Allege ownership of abutting premises by plaintiff, including the reversionary
interest? as] together with the fee to the center of said street, ..."
6. Prideaux's Precedents in Conveyancing: With Dissertations on Its Law and by Frederick Prideaux, John Whitcombe (1889)
"APPOINTMENT of NEW TRUSTEES of a SETTLEMENT of OF SETTLE- reversionary ...
(parties), being a settlement of the reversionary share of the said CB in certain ..."
7. A Treatise on the Law of Personal Property by James Schouler (1896)
"Real and Personal compared ; As to reversionary Interests. ... We hear sometimes
of " future or reversionary interests" in chattels, whether vested or ..."
8. The German Civil Code by Germany (1907)
"If the deceased has appointed a reversionary heir without specifying any time or
event, after which the reversionary succession is to take place, ..."