| 单词 | tenancy in common |
| 释义 | > as lemmastenancy in common (b) Law. (Held or owned) by two or more people, each having undivided possession but with distinct, separately transferable interests. Esp. in tenancy in common (cf. common tenancy n.). Also in tenant in common: each of a number of holders of a shared tenancy, each having undivided possession but with distinct, separately transferable interests. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > one who has tenure > [noun] > by joint tenure joint-tenant1528 tenant in common1531 jointer1566 co-tenant1856 1531 St. German's Secunde Dyaloge Doctour & Student (new ed.) xxx. f. xxxv After the lawes of England this order shall be taken, yf they be ioynttenauntes or tenauntes in comon of the patronage. 1590 H. Swinburne Briefe Treat. Test. & Willes iii. f. 84 All..persons..seized in fee-simple, in copercenarie, or in common in fee-simple. 1650 N. Ward Discolliminium 23 Coparceners, Joyn-tenants, or Tenants in common. 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. xii. 179 Estates..may be held..in severalty, in joint-tenancy, in coparcenary, and in common. 1806 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. VI. 405 The court, at first, held this to be a tenancy in common: but, afterwards..it was adjudged to be a joint-tenancy. 1989 Sunday Correspondent 17 Sept. 28/4 Unless there is a legal agreement known as a deed of trust, one ‘tenant in common’ can force a sale at any time and there is no obligation to sell to the other owner. 2002 Which? Tax Saving Guide 62/3 It's possible to hold assets under a tenancy in common, where each person owns part of the asset separately and can decide who their portion is left to. < as lemmas |
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