remainderman

Definition of "remainderman"
  1. A person who is to receive property after the end of a life estate
How to use "remainderman" in a sentence
  1. After the end of Jane's life estate, her son, as the remainderman, will inherit the house.
  2. The remainderman needed to wait for the termination of the life estate before obtaining ownership.
  3. Although he is the remainderman, he cannot make any changes to the property until the life estate ends.

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