fideocommis
English translation: fideicommissum
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| 5 -1 | fidei-commissarius / "cestui que trust" |
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peer agreement (net): -1fidei-commissarius / "cestui que trust" Explanation: Black's Law Dictionary: Fide-commissary A term derived from the LAtin "fidei-commissarius"and occasionally used by writers on equity jurisprudence as a substitute for the law French term "cesui que trust","as being more elegant and euphonious (...) Fidei-commissarius In the civil law, this term corresponds nearly to our "cestui que trust". It designates a person who has the real or beneficial interest in an estate or fund, the title or administration of which is temporarily confided to another. Fidei-commissum In the civil law, a species of trust; being a gift of property (usually by will) to a person, accompanied by a request or direction of teh donor that the recipient will transfer the property to another, the latter being a person not capable of taking directly under the will or gift. Elements of "fidei commissum"are that donnee or legatee is invested with the titl and charged or directed to convey it to another or to make particular disposition of it. |
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peer agreement (net): +1fideicommissum Explanation: Fidéicommis Mot provenant directement du latin .Il désigne une disposition testamentaire par laquelle le stipulant transmet un bien ,ou tout ou partie de son patrimoine à un bénéficiaire apparent, en chargeant ce dernier de le retransmettre à une tierce personne. Example sentence(s):
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