Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
e'table life estate
An interest in real or
legal life estate
See life estate under ESTATE.
life estate
See ESTATE.
life estate pur autre vie
A life estate for which the measuring life - the life whose duration determines the duration of the estate - is someone other than the life tenant. - Also spelled life estate per autre vie.
life estate.
An estate held only for the duration of a specified person's life, usu. the possessor's. ( Most life estates - created, for example, by a grant "to Jane for life" - are beneficial interests under trusts, the corpus being personal property, not real property. -Also termed estate for life; legal life estate; life tenancy.
qui personal property that lasts for the life of the holder of the estate and that is equitable as opposed to legal in its creation. ( An example is a life estate held by a trust beneficiary. equitabl
See LIFE TENANT.