English Dictionary

springing executory interest

noun

(law) An interest in an estate in land created by the conditions of a grant wherein the grantor cuts short the grantor's own interest in the property in favor of the grantee, contingent upon the occurrence of a specific condition.

The springing executory interest in the property ensures that it will pass to the next generation.

意味（1）

(law) An interest in an estate in land created by the conditions of a grant wherein the grantor cuts short the grantor's own interest in the property in favor of the grantee, contingent upon the occurrence of a specific condition.

Joe gives land to Harry, if Harry graduates from law school. Harry has a springing executory interest because his graduation from law school directly divests Joe of ownership.