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Enabling Power

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

When the:donor of a power, who is the owner of the estate, confers upon persons not seised of the fee the right of creating interests to take effect out of it, which conld not be done by the donee of the power unless by such authority, this is called an “enabling power.”

2 Bouy. Inst. no, 1928.