Definition of Covenantee

1. n. The person in whose favor a covenant is made.

Definition of Covenantee

1. Noun. The person in whose favor a covenant is made. ¹

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Definition of Covenantee

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Covenantee

covelet
covelets
covelike
covelline
covellines
covellite
covellites
coven
covenableness
covenably
covenant
covenant of salt
covenant of title
covenantal
covenanted
covenantee (current term)
covenantees
covenanter
covenanters
covenanteth
covenanting
covenantor
covenantors
covenants
covenants of title
covenaunt
covendom
covendoms
covener
coveners

Literary usage of Covenantee

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practice in Courts of Justice in England and the United States by Conway Robinson (1858)
"Whether disclaimer by one joint covenantee will enable other to sue alone. . In England though one joint covenantee did not seal the deed and has expressly ..."

2. A Treatise on the American Law of Landlord and Tenant by John Neilson Taylor (1887)
"... by any act of his own short of performance, discharge, or in any manner qualify his express covenant, without the concurrence of the covenantee.2 Nor ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Damages: Embracing an Elementary Exposition of the by Jabez Gridley Sutherland (1893)
"Where covenantee has extinguished adverse title. [291] Where the grantee purchases the land upon the foreclosure of a mortgage existing prior to the grant, ..."

4. A Treatise on the Law and Practice Relating to Vendors and Purchasers of by Joseph Henry Dart, William Barber, Sheldon, William Robert, 1857- (1888)
"Lord St. Leonards suggests a doubt (p) whether the doctrine Chap. XIV. of privity of estate may not apply as well to covenantor as to covenantee ; that is, ..."

5. The American Law of Landlord and Tenant by John Neilson Taylor (1904)
"... without the concurrence of the covenantee.2 Nor can the covenantee himself discharge it by an instrument which is not under seal.3 But any positive act ..."

6. The Law Relating to Covenants Running with Land by Richard Cuthbert Brown (1907)
"It seems also that covenants entered into by a vendor in a conveyance to a purchaser (a) or by a stranger after the land is vested in the covenantee (b) ..."

7. The Practice in Courts of Justice in England and the United States by Conway Robinson (1858)
"Whether disclaimer by one joint covenantee will enable other to sue alone. . In England though one joint covenantee did not seal the deed and has expressly ..."

8. A Treatise on the American Law of Landlord and Tenant by John Neilson Taylor (1887)
"... by any act of his own short of performance, discharge, or in any manner qualify his express covenant, without the concurrence of the covenantee.2 Nor ..."

9. A Treatise on the Law of Damages: Embracing an Elementary Exposition of the by Jabez Gridley Sutherland (1893)
"Where covenantee has extinguished adverse title. [291] Where the grantee purchases the land upon the foreclosure of a mortgage existing prior to the grant, ..."

10. A Treatise on the Law and Practice Relating to Vendors and Purchasers of by Joseph Henry Dart, William Barber, Sheldon, William Robert, 1857- (1888)
"Lord St. Leonards suggests a doubt (p) whether the doctrine Chap. XIV. of privity of estate may not apply as well to covenantor as to covenantee ; that is, ..."

11. The American Law of Landlord and Tenant by John Neilson Taylor (1904)
"... without the concurrence of the covenantee.2 Nor can the covenantee himself discharge it by an instrument which is not under seal.3 But any positive act ..."

12. The Law Relating to Covenants Running with Land by Richard Cuthbert Brown (1907)
"It seems also that covenants entered into by a vendor in a conveyance to a purchaser (a) or by a stranger after the land is vested in the covenantee (b) ..."

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