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EXPECTANCY, estates(law)

EXPECTANCY, estates (law) and dotchin (iou)


EXPECTANCY, estates (law)


EXPECTANCY, estates. Having a relation to or dependence upon something future. future. 2. Estates are of two sorts, either in possession, sometimes called 2. Estates are of two sorts, either in possession, sometimes called estates executed; or in expectancy, which are executory. Expectancies are, estates executed; or in expectancy, which are executory. Expectancies are, first, created by the parties, called a remainder; or by act of law, called first, created by the parties, called a remainder; or by act of law, called a reversion. a reversion. 3. A bargain in relation to an expectancy is, in General, considered 3. A bargain in relation to an expectancy is, in General, considered invalid. 2 Ves. 157; Sel. Cas. in Ch. 8; 1 Bro. C. C. 10; Jer. Eq. Jur. 397. invalid. 2 Ves. 157; Sel. Cas. in Ch. 8; 1 Bro. C. C. 10; Jer. Eq. Jur. 397.

dotchin (iou)



dotchin noun. L17.
[Chinese du ching, from du measure + ching steelyard.]
A small hand-steelyard used in southern China.