When an organization owns a piece of land which will never pass to another owner, it's known as a mortmain. A church's property is often protected by a mortmain. Mortmain literally means “dead hand.”
Possession of lands or tenements in, or conveyance to, dead hands, or hands that cannot alienate.
Noun
the oppressive influence of past events of decisions
Noun
real property held inalienably (as by an ecclesiastical corporation)
n.
Possession of lands or tenements in, or conveyance to,
dead hands, or hands that cannot alienate.
Mortmain
Possession of lands or tenements in, or conveyance to, dead hands, or hands that cannot alienate.
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