life estate pur autre vie
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life estate pur autre vie
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From life estate + Old French pur ("for"), autre ("another"), vie ("life").
noun life estates pur autre vie
- An estate in land which is given by a grantor to a party only for the duration of the life of a third party, and for which ownership will revert to another upon the death of that third party. Joe gives property "to Mike for the life of Bob"; Joe has created a life estate pur autre vie for Mike, but when Bob dies, the property automatically reverts to Joe.
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