Capable of life. This term is applied to a newly-born infant, and especially to one prematurely born, which is not only born alive, but in such a state of organic development as to make possible the continuance of its life. … [Read more...] about VIABLE
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VETO POWER
The right not to approve an act or law that was approved by legislature. … [Read more...] about VETO POWER
VIAE SERVITUS
Lat. A right of way over another's land. … [Read more...] about VIAE SERVITUS
VESTED OWNERSHIP
When and where ownership of property or a right are complete. … [Read more...] about VESTED OWNERSHIP
VESTED REMAINDER
(A) The unconditional right of a person to receive real property at some point in the future (as the remainder person) when a person dies. (B) estates. One by which a present interest passes to the party, though to be enjoyed in future, and by which the estate is invariably fixed to remain to a determinate person, after the particular estate has been spent. By this phrase is … [Read more...] about VESTED REMAINDER