In old English law. Profit of land. "How much the vesture of an acre is worth." Cowell … [Read more...] about VESTURE
VESTING ORDER
In English law. An order which may be granted by the chancery division of the high court of justice, (and formerly by chancery,) passing the legal es-tate In lieu of a conveyance. Commissioners also, under modern statutes, have similar powers. St 15 & 16 Vict c. 55; Wharton. … [Read more...] about VESTING ORDER
VESTED
Accrued; fixed; settled; absolute; having the character or giving the rights of absolute ownership; not contingent; not subject to be defeated by a condition precedent. Vested devise. See DEVISE. Vested estate. Any estate, property, or interest is called "vested," whether in possession or not, which is not subject to any condition precedent and unperformed. The interest may be … [Read more...] about VESTED
VESTURE OF LAND
A phrase including all things, trees excepted, which grow upon the surface of the land, and clothe it externally. Ham. N. P. 15L … [Read more...] about VESTURE OF LAND
VESTA
The crop on the ground. Cowell. … [Read more...] about VESTA