What is a payment which is not to be received, or a benefit which does not begin, until the happening of some event, as the death of a living person. Brande &C called?
reversion — (Annuities) A payment which is not to be received, or a benefit which does not begin, until the happening of some event, as the death of a living person. Brande &C. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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