estate less than freehold

estate less than freehold
Any estate the duration of which is regarded in law as being less than that of a life estate, in real property either corporeal or incorporeal. An estate for years, an estate at will, or an estate at sufferance. Decatur Coal Co. v Clokey, 332 Ill 253, 163 NE 702.

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