Equitable Estate
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
An estate acquired by operation of equity, or cognizable in a court of equity; such as the estate or title of a person for whose use or benefit lands are held in trust by another, the latter having the legal estate; and the estate of a mortgagor, after the mortgage has become forfeited by non-payment, and before foreclosure.* 1 Steph. Com. 217, 285, 328.
2 Crab Vs Real Prop. 5, § 947, 442. Iloltkouse.
See Equity of redemption, Trust.