Assertion: mortgage's term | /r/CapableOf | expand into a fee simple
Facets:
value: automatically
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: By the 13th century—in England and on the continent—the gage was limited to a term of years and contained a forfeiture proviso (pactum commissorium) providing that if after the term the debt was not repaid, title was forfeited to the lender, i.e., the term of years would expand automatically into a fee simple.