 A BASE, or qualified fee, is such a one as hnth a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must be determined whenever the qualification annexed to it is at an end. As, in the case of a grant to A, and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale...  Commentaries on the laws of England. [Another] - Page 106by sir William Blackstone - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Austin Abbott - 1874 - 630 pages
...— a base fee— not a fee simple (2 Dl. Com., 109). A base, or qualified fee is such an one as hath a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must be determined whenever the qualification to it is at an end. It is a limited fee — and the estate is a fee, because by possibility it may... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1874 - 746 pages
...must possess certain qualifications. QUALIFIED FEE. One which has a qualification subjoined to it. and which must be determined whenever the qualification annexed to it is nt an end. A limitation to a roan and his heirs un the part oj' hin J'atlier affords an example of... | |
 | Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875 - 966 pages
...the duration of which has been made the measure of the continuance in existence of the estate. Thus, in the case of a grant to A. and his heirs, tenants...the heirs of A. cease to be tenants of that manor (n), the grant is entirely defeated. So, when Henry VI. granted to John Talbot, lord of the manor of... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1875 - 860 pages
...statute de donis. 1. A base, or qualified fee, is such a one as hath a qualification subjoined «.hereto, and which must be determined whenever the qualification annexed to it is ¿t. an end. As, in the case of a grant to A. and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale; in this... | |
 | Emory Washburn - 1876 - 768 pages
...by that time remained the property of the grantor.* An instance of a condition subsequent would be a grant to A and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale,orto B so long as she should remain a widow. The estates in these cases vest subject to be divested... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1877 - 640 pages
...qualification subjoined thereto, and which must be determined whenever that qualification is at an end. As a grant to A and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale ; here, whenever the heirs of A cease to be tenants of that manor, the grant is defeated. This estate... | |
 | John Barbee Minor - 1877 - 1150 pages
...pursuance of which it may be determined at any ^ r ,->': vV* * moment. The examples usually given are "grant to A /-^ • and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale;'' "to A and ~l his heirs, citizens of Virginia ;" " to A and his heirs, as /^ % ^ " * long as Z has heirs... | |
 | Gordon Campbell - 1879 - 152 pages
...qualification subjoined, and must be determined whenever the qualification annexed is at an end. [Example — Grant to A and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale. If A or his heirs cease to be tenants of the manor of Dale the grant is defeated.] 2. Conditional fees.... | |
 | William Blackstone, Alexander Leith, James Frederick Smith - 1880 - 650 pages
...consequence of the statute de donis. • A base or 1. A base, or qualified fee, is such a one as hath a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must...the case of a grant to A. and his heirs, tenants of tlie manor of Dale ; in this instance, whenever the heirs of A. cease to be tenants of that manor,... | |
 | 1894 - 1170 pages
...Blackítone. in defining a base or qualified fee, says: "A base or qualified fee is such a one as hath a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must...whenever the qualification annexed to it is at an end." 2 Comm. p. 109. In the case of US v. Rogers, 23 Fed. Rep. 663, the court had occasion to examine and... | |
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