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defeasance

defeasance (di-feez-[schwa]nts), n. 1. An annulment or abrogation; VOIDANCE. 2. The fact or an instance of bringing an estate or status to an end, esp. by conditional limitation. 3. A condition upon the fulfillment of which a deed or other instrument is defeated or made void; a contractual provision containing such a condition. — Also

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secondary conveyances

secondary conveyances (地产权的)从属性转让 以先前发生的地产权转让——即原始转让〔primary or original conveyance〕——为前提条件,旨在确认、变更、保持、恢复、增扩或再转让先前所转让的权利的地产权转让方式,包括对可撤销地产权的确认〔confirmation〕、向已经占有土地者的产权让与〔release〕、低位地产权向高位地产权的回缴〔surrender〕、地产权利的再转让〔assignment〕以及转让地产权的解约条件书〔defeasance〕。亦称派生转让〔derivative conveyance〕。

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executory interest

executory interest. A future interest, held by a third person, that either cuts off another’s interest or begins after the natural termination of a preceding estate. Cf. REMAINDER. [Cases: Estates in Property 1. C.J.S. Estates §§ 2–5, 8, 15–21, 116–128, 137, 243.] “What is an executory interest? Here is a pretty good definition: An executory

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penal bond

A bond requiring the obligor to pay a specified sum as a penalty if the underlying obligation is not performed. — Also termed penal bill; common-defeasance bond. [Cases: Bonds 1, 50. C.J.S. Bonds §§ 2–4, 7, 32, 34, 39.]

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