cestuy que trust
English
Alternative forms
- cestui que trust
Noun
cestuy que trust (plural cestuys que trust)
- (law) One who has the equitable and beneficial interest in property, the legal interest in which is vested in a trustee.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cestuy que trust under cestuy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)