right of reentry

right of reentry
right of reentry: power of termination at power 2b

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

right of reentry
A right, retained by the grantor at the time land is conveyed, to reenter and take possession of the land if a certain condition occurs or fails to occur.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


right of reentry
A right, retained by the grantor at the time land is conveyed, to reenter and take possession of the land if a certain condition occurs or fails to occur.

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