PER MITTER L’ESTATE
Categories: Contracts
Definition (1910 Edition)
Origin: French
L. Fr. By passing the estate. At common law, where two or more ure seised, either by deed, devise, or descent, as joint tenants or coparceners of the same estate, and one of them releases to the other, this is said to inure by way of “ner mitter Vestate.” Miller v. Emans, 19 N. Y. 388.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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