Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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future covenant

A covenant that can be breached only upon interference with the possession of the grantee or the grantee's successors. ( The covenants in this class are the covenant for further assurances, the covenant for quiet enjoyment, and the covenant of warranty. The distinction between future and present covenants becomes important in determining when the statute of limitations begins to run. Cf. present covenant.

future covenant.

See COVENANT (4).