LIMITATION
Categories: Property
Definition (1910 Edition)
LIMB. <A member of the human body. In the phrase “life and limb,” the latter term appears to denote bodily integrity in general; but in the definition of “mayhem” it refers only to those members or parts of the body which may be useful to a man in fighting. 1 Bl. Comm. 130.
be holden only during the continuance of the condition under which it was granted, upon the determination of which the estate vests immediately in him in expectancy. 2 Bl. Comm. 155.—
be holden only during the continuance of the condition under which it was granted, upon the determination of which the estate vests immediately in him in expectancy. 2 Bl. Comm. 155.—
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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