fee simple subject to condition subsequent

== English == === Noun === fee simple subject to condition subsequent (plural fees simple subject to condition subsequent) (law) A defeasible fee created with language reserving the right of the grantor to reclaim ownership of the land upon the occurrence of a specified condition (e.g. "if X event occurs, grantor reserves the right to reenter and retake"); upon occurrence of the condition, the grantor may decide to retake ownership or not. ==== Related terms ==== fee simple determinable fee simple subject to executory interest (or fee simple subject to executory limitation) right of entry power of termination