- gift over
- A limitation of an estate to follow the termination of a prior estate.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
gift over
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gift over — see gift Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. gift over n. A gift that occur … Law dictionary
gift over — noun Etymology: from gift over, v. : the transfer by will or other instrument of property upon the termination of the estate of one owner to the owner of the next succeeding estate therein … Useful english dictionary
gift over — bequeathal in which an inheritance must be given to a secondary inheritor under certain conditions (i.e. in the event of the primary inheritor s death) … English contemporary dictionary
gift-over — … Useful english dictionary
gift — n 1: an intentional and gratuitous transfer of real or personal property by a donor with legal capacity who actually or constructively delivers the property to the donee with the intent of giving up dominion over the property and investing it in… … Law dictionary
over — adj: based on the termination or failure of a prior estate a limitation over see also gift over at gift Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
gift — A voluntary transfer of property to another made gratuitously and without consideration. Bradley v. Bradley, Tex.Civ.App., 540 S.W.2d 504, 511. Essential requisites of gift are capacity of donor, intention of donor to make gift, completed… … Black's law dictionary
gift — A voluntary transfer of property to another made gratuitously and without consideration. Bradley v. Bradley, Tex.Civ.App., 540 S.W.2d 504, 511. Essential requisites of gift are capacity of donor, intention of donor to make gift, completed… … Black's law dictionary
over — Above; overhead; more than; in excess of. Continued; sometimes written on one page or sheet to indicate a continuation of matter on a separate page or sheet. In conveyancing, the word is used to denote a contingent limitation intended to take… … Black's law dictionary
gift in contemplation of death — n. A gift that is promised to someone by a donor who expects to die soon that will take effect if the donor does die as expected, but for which the donor retains the title while he or she is still living, and that becomes invalid if the donor… … Law dictionary
