defeasible fee
defeasible fee 〈英〉可失效的世袭地产权 非限嗣继承地产〔estate in fee〕可能因未来的意外事故而失效，如一项确定的剩余地产权〔vested remainder〕可能因为剩余地产权人〔remainderman〕在遗赠生效前死亡而失效。 (→determinable fee)
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gift over
A property gift (esp. by will) that takes effect after the expiration of a preceding estate in the property (such as a life estate or fee simple determinable) [to Sarah for life, with gift over to Don in fee]. [Cases: Wills 614(2, 3). C.J.S. Wills §§ 1278, 1284–1285.]
special limitation
A restriction that causes an estate to end automatically and revert to the grantor upon the happening of a specified event. See fee simple determinable under FEE SIMPLE. [Cases: Deeds 125, 126, 130. C.J.S. Deeds §§ 246, 249.]
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