future interest

future interest definition - legal

n

With real property, an ownership or possessory interest that does not presently exist, but will come into being upon the occurrence of an event or condition.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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