QUALITY OF ESTATE

quality of estate. 1. The period when the right of enjoying an estate is conferred upon the owner, whether at present or in the future. 2. The manner in which the owner’s right of enjoyment of an estate is to be exercised, whether solely, jointly, in common, or in coparcenary.  [Blacks Law 8th]

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QUALITY

  quality. 1. The particular character or properties of a person, thing, or act, often essential for a particular result <she has leadership quality> <greed is a negative quality>.2. The character or degree of excellence of a person or substance, esp. in comparison with others <the quality of work performed under the contract>.   [Blacks…

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QUALIFYING EVENT

qualifying event.Any one of several specified occasions that, but for the continuation-of-coverage provisions under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA), would result in a loss of benefits to a covered employee under a qualified benefit plan. • These occasions include employment termination, a reduction in work hours, the employee’s separation or divorce,…

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QUALIFIED VOTER

  qualified voter. 1. See qualified elector under ELECTOR. 2.VOTER(2)   [Blacks Law 8th]

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