Vest in United States
Vest Definition
To give an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment; to give a legal or an equitable seisin. 246 Pa. St. 348; Ann. Cas. 1916D 573. An estate is vested in possession when there exists a right of present enjoyment; and an estate is vested in interest when there is a present fixed right of future enjoyment. Fearne, Cont. Rem. 2. See Rop. Leg. 757; Comyn, Dig.; Vern. 323, note; 5 Yes. 511.
Vest in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Vest | Vest in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Vest | Vest in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Vest | Vest in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Vest | Vest in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Vest | Vest in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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| Vest | Vest in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Vest | Vest in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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To give an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment; to give a legal or an equitable seisin. 246 Pa. St. 348; Ann. Cas. 1916D 573. An estate is vested in possession when there exists a right of present enjoyment; and an estate is vested in interest when there is a present fixed right of future enjoyment. Fearne, Cont. Rem. 2. See Rop. Leg. 757; Comyn, Dig.; Vern. 323, note; 5 Yes. 511.
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Vests play off striped apparel. (trends in men’s clothing), Daily News Record; August 31, 1990; Hart, Elena
Vests hot if served properly. (men’s vests), Daily News Record; April 18, 1989; Spevack, Rachel
Vests add extra punch to retail business across USA., Daily News Record; February 8, 1989; Ruben, Howard G.
Vests giving better stores a needed boost; some retailers think they’ll be even stronger in ’94. (men’s clothing retailers), Daily News Record; September 29, 1993; Walsh, Peter (Theologian)
Vest merchandising a hot topic at stores., Daily News Record; August 28, 1992; Hart, Elena
In vests, stay warm while looking cool, The Columbian (Vancouver, WA); November 10, 2005; SAMANTHA CRITCHELL Associated Press writer
Vest resurgence gives men new style element, Chicago Sun-Times; September 18, 1988; Lisbeth Levine
VESTS SHIFT FROM FUNCTION TO FASHION, The Columbian (Vancouver, WA); September 19, 1999; ANNIE PIERCE, Columbian
Oscillating Vests Help Lung Patients Breathe, The Washington Times (Washington, DC); March 3, 2002
Sport vests to blanket many areas at retail; for next fall at prestigious stores across the nation., Daily News Record; February 4, 1994; Hart, Elena
Vests present creative opportunities.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers), Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; October 17, 1996; Gash, Barbara
Cop Vests Raise Fears; Many Officers without Safety Gear, Daily News (South Africa); October 15, 2012
Vest might have saved slain cop, Chicago Sun-Times; September 24, 1988; Phillip J. O’Connor
Vest on a mission for NU’s offense // Return from Mormon work boosts Cats, Chicago Sun-Times; September 22, 1989; Len Ziehm
Vests are back., Gulf Weekly; December 21, 2008
VEST SAVES COP’S LIFE, Idaho State Journal; June 18, 2011; Cook, Rachel
Vests Available to Monongahela Police Thanks to Rotary Donation, Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; December 12, 2010; Oliver, Jeff
VEST TAKES HIS WORK ETHIC SERIOUSLY, The Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA); July 22, 2004; Ray Cox ray.cox@roanoke.com 381-672
Vest, Jason P. The Postmodern Humanism of Philip K. Dick.(Book review), Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts; September 22, 2011; Calvin, Ritch
Bulletproof Vests Targeted in Probe; Senators Suspect Defective Gear, The Washington Times (Washington, DC); November 7, 2003
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