LEGAL WORD
Durante vita
Latin phrase · Property law
Durante vita
- Type: Latin phrase
- Area of law: Property law
1 What it means
During life. A right that lasts only for the lifetime of a person.
2 Use it in a sentence
The widow held the house durante vita, after which it passed to the children.
3 Make it stick
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