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Precedent Condition

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A precedent condition is one which must be performed before the estate can vest. 260 111. 102. See "Condition."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Same as Condition precedent.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Such as must happen or be performed before an estate can vest or be eniarged. See Condition Precedent.