Donee

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Donee

Meaning of Donee

One to whom a gift is made or a bequest given.

Donee Alternative Definition

He to whom a gift is made or a bequest given; one who is invested with a power of appointment. He is sometimes called an “appointee.” 4 Kent, Comm. 316; 4 Cruise, Dig. 51.

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Appointment, Power Of, Entail, , Power Of Appointment, Remunerative Donation, Satisfaction, .

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Concept of Donee in the context of Real Property

A short definition of Donee: One who receives a gift.

Concept of Donee in the context of Real Property

A short definition of Donee: One who receives a gift.

Concept of “Donee”

Traditional meaning of donee in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Until; while.

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Notes and References

  1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Donee”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.

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