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Terminable Property

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

This name is sometimes given to property of such a nature that its duration is not perpetual or indefinite, but is limited or liable to terminate upon the happening of an event or the expiration of a fixed term; e. g., a lcasehoid, a life-annuity, etc.