CESTUY See also:

• CESTUY CESTUI

CESTUI  , an Anglo-See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French word, meaning " that See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person," which appears in the legal phrases See also:

• CESTUI, CESTUY

cestui que See also:

• TRUST

trust, use, or See also:

• VIE

vie . It is usually pronounced as " cetty." Cestui que trust means literally " the person for whose benefit the trust " is created . The cestui que trust is the person entitled to the equitable, as opposed to the legal, See also:

• ESTATE (through O. Fr. estat, mod. flat, from Lat. status, state, condition, position, stare, to stand)

estate . Thus, if See also:

• LAND

land be granted unto, and to the use of A. in trust for B., B. is cestui que trust, and A. trustee . The See also:

• TERM

term, principally owing to its cumbersomeness, is being gradually superseded in See also:

• MODERN

modern See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law by that of " See also:

• BENEFICIARY (from Lat. beneficium, a benefit)

beneficiary." Cestui que use (sometimes cestui d que use) means " the person for whose benefit a use " is created (see TRUST) . Cestui que vie is " the person for whose See also:

• LIFE

life " lands are held by another (see See also:

• REMAINDER, REVERSION

REMAINDER) .