Legal Definition and Related Resources of Defeasible
Meaning of Defeasible
subject to being defeated, annulled or abrogated, subject to defeasance . A example will be the legal estate vested in mortgagee which is defeated upon the repayment of the mortgage debt as pro vided in the mortgage.
Defeasible Alternative Definition
An estate is defeasible when subject to be defeated by the operation of a condition subsequent, or conditional limitation.
Synonyms of Defeasible
adjective
- confutable
- dismissible
- disprovable
- dissoluble
- functus ojjicio
- nullifiable
- refutable
- removable
- revocable
- subject to being abrogated
- subject to being annulled
- subject to being cancelled
- subject to being divested
- subject to being invalidated
- subject to being repealed
- subject to being retracted
- subject to being revoked
- subject to being taken away
- subject to being withdrawn
- terminable
- voidable
- Associated Concepts: defeasible deed
- defeasible estate
- defeasible fee
- defeasible interest
- defeasible remainder
- defeasible title
- determinable fee
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