A BASE, or qualified fee, is such a one as hnth a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must be determined whenever the qualification annexed to it is at an end. As, in the case of a grant to A, and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale... Commentaries on the laws of England. [Another] - Page 106by sir William Blackstone - 1825Full view - About this book
| Charles Broadbelt Claydon - Landlord and tenant - 1847 - 524 pages
...is subjoined to an estate in fee, so that the estate can exist only as long as the qualification ; as in the case of a grant to A. and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale, when the heirs of A. cease to be tenants of that manor, the grant is defeated. Here it will be seen... | |
| Law - 1848 - 558 pages
...QUALIFIED OR BASE FEE, ETC. 137 Qualified or base fee. ] — A base or qualified fee is such a one as hath a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must...the qualification annexed to it is at an end ; as a grant to A. and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale ; the grant is determined when the heirs... | |
| John Jane Smith Wharton - Law - 1848 - 726 pages
...villenage. Kitch. 41. BASE-FEE, a freehold estate of inheritance, which has a qualification subjoined to it, and which must be determined whenever the qualification annexed to it is at an end. Thus if a tenant in tail, not having the immediate remainder or reversion in fee, were to convey the... | |
| Alexander Mansfield Burrill - Law - 1851 - 570 pages
...been collusive, in order to evade the statute of mortmain. QUALIFIED FEE. in English law. A fee having a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must...whenever the qualification annexed to it is at an end ; otherwise termed a base fee. 2 Bl. Com. 109. 1 Steph. Com. 225. An interest which may continue forever,... | |
| Economics - 1853 - 448 pages
...Base Fee has some qualification or limit annexed, which may determine the estate, as in the instance of a grant to A and his heirs tenants of the manor of Dale. Whenever A or his heirs cease to be tenants of that manor, their estate is determined, that is, is... | |
| John Bouvier - Law - 1854 - 692 pages
...which is sometimes also called a determinable fee, is one which has a qualification subjoined to it, and which must be determined whenever the qualification annexed to it is at an end. A limitation to a man and his heirs on the part of his father, affords an example of this species of... | |
| John Bouvier - Law - 1855 - 774 pages
...property. Vide .Animals; Trover. QUALIFIED FEE, estates. One which has a qualification subjoined to it, and which must be determined whenever the qualification annexed to it is at an end. A limitation to a man and his heirs on the part of hit father, affords an example of this species of... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...fees-te¿7, in consequence oí' the statute de donis. 1. A base, or qualified fee, is such a ono as hath a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must...whenever the heirs of A. cease to be tenants of that manor,8 the grant is entirely defeated. So, when Henry VI. granted to John Talbot, lord of the manor... | |
| Henry John Stephen - Law - 1863 - 812 pages
...others involve considerations of greater intricacy. 2. [A base (or qualified) fee is such a one as has a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must...whenever the qualification annexed to it is at an end (z). As, in the case of a grant to A. and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale; in this instance,... | |
| Emory Washburn - Real property - 1864 - 776 pages
...base or qualified fee," using them as convertible terms, and explains it by the familiar illustration of a grant to A, and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale, the grant being defeated by his heirs ceasing to be such tenants.2 79. The term determinable fee seems... | |
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