escheat

suomi-englanti sanakirja

escheat englannista suomeksi

  1. omaisuuden palautuminen valtiolle

  1. Substantiivi

  2. Verbi

escheat englanniksi

  1. The return, conversion, or vesting of property of a deceased person or closed business to the government (originally to a feudal lord) where there are no legal heirs or claimants. It is known as vacantia in the United Kingdom.

  2. The property so reverted.

  3. Plunder, booty.

  4. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)

  5. That which falls to one; a reversion or return.

  6. To put (land, property) in escheat; to confiscate.

  7. (quote-journal) Under an Act of 1592, Lyon King of Arms can escheat to the Sovereign all goods unlawfully displaying arms.

  8. {{quote-text|en|year=2016|author=Peter H. Wilson|title=The Holy Roman Empire|page=329|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2017

  9. To revert, convert, or vest ownership to the government or lord because its previous owner died without an heir or a business closed and no one claims the assets.