Sentence examples for grantor from inspiring English sources
"grantor" is correct and usable in written English
It is a legal term that refers to a person or organization that gives or grants something, such as a property, rights, or authority, to another entity. For example, "The grantor transferred the deed to the new owner."
noun
A person who grants something.
Another form of free tenure was the spiritual tenure of bishops or monasteries, their sole obligation being to pray for the souls of the grantor and his heirs.
Two special kinds of contract were the royal grant to a subject, impressed with the royal seal of the grantor, and the treaty between nations, a number of examples of which have been recovered, some of them bearing impressions of the seals of the royal contracting parties.
Gerbert instigated a new agricultural policy in Italy by having Bobbio's frustrating long-term leases quashed and restricting future leases to the lifetime of the grantor abbot or bishop; this was, perhaps, the most important legislation enacted for Italy during the reign of Otto.
Pardons, in contrast, rely exclusively on the whim of the grantor.
Yet he sees little risk in making gifts of cash and marketable securities or using approved techniques, like grantor retained annuity trusts, to pass money to heirs.
Jessica Jay, a Colorado lawyer who founded the firm Conservation Law PC, explained, "It's just at the point when the easement transfers from the original grantor to a successor that we need to be sure the permanence is there".
Setting up one of these vehicles, a grantor-retained annuity trust, for the two-year minimum has become an even more effective way to move tens of millions of dollars out of an estate tax-free.
One is the grantor-retained annuity trust, or GRAT.
"There are conflicting influences on a university where they are the co-grantor and responsible to other investigators," says Stephen Kelly, the Justice Department attorney who prosecuted Poehlman.
Yet now that he is in his 50s, with three children of his own, he has joined the current generation of grantors — as the people who create inheritances are known — who want to make sure the process of trust disclosure is not only smooth but meaningful for their children.
But in moments of distraction I can't help flicking to the back to see whether I recognise the name of their editor, or if there will be gracious thanks to famous novelists or artistic grantors.
