Cestui Que Use

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Meaning of Cestui que use

He for whose benefit land is held by another person. He who has a right to take the profits of lands of which another has the legal title and possession, together with the duty of defending the same, and to direct the making estates thereof. White & T. Lead. Cas. 252; 2 Bl. Comm. 330. See 2 Washb. Real Prop. 95. See “Use.”

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In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Cestui Que Use : (Norman French, from cestui a que use, he to whose use)

A person to whose use (i.e. for whose benefit) property was held by another. The modern equivalent is the *beneficiary.

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