tenant by the curtesy

A life tenant who receives the estate from his deceased wife by whom he has had legitimate children.

• The children hold the remainder interest. See CURTESY.

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译者亚明，毕业于国内一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译各种与网络安全、隐私和数据保护相关的法律文件。