- cestui que vie
- A person for the duration of whose lifetime an estate has been granted.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
cestui que vie
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cestui que vie — n. The person whose life determines the duration of a trust or insurance contract. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
cestui que vie — ˈvē noun (plural cestuis que vie) Etymology: Anglo French, literally, he for whose lifetime (something is held) 1. : the person whose life measures the duration of an estate 2. : the person on whose life an insurance policy i … Useful english dictionary
cestui que vie — /ˌsɛtə ki ˈvi/ (say .setuh kee vee) noun Law a person whose property may be held by another during the former s lifetime. {Old French} …
cestui que vie — /setiy ka viy/ The person whose life measures the duration of a trust, gift, estate, or insurance contract. Person on whose life insurance is written. The person for whose life any lands, tenements, or hereditaments are held … Black's law dictionary
cestui que vie — /setiy ka viy/ The person whose life measures the duration of a trust, gift, estate, or insurance contract. Person on whose life insurance is written. The person for whose life any lands, tenements, or hereditaments are held … Black's law dictionary
Cestui que — Wills, trusts and estates … Wikipedia
vie — (French.) Life. See auter vie; cestui que vie; de sa vie; en vie … Ballentine's law dictionary
vie — Fr. Life; occurring in the phrases cestui que vie, pur autre vie, etc … Black's law dictionary
occupant — Person in possession. Person having possessory rights, who can control what goes on on premises. One who has actual use, possession or control of a thing. Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County v. Stepanik, 25 Pa.Cmwlth. 180, 360 A.2d 300,… … Black's law dictionary
common occupant — Where land was granted to a man for the life of another, and the grantee died before the cestui que vie, the land belonged to nobody during the remainder of the life of the cestm que vie, and any man who entered and occupied the land for that… … Ballentine's law dictionary
