Nerve pathway of a simple reflex. When the sensory nerve ending is stimulated, a nerve impulse travels along a sensory (afferent) neuron to the spinal cord. Here an association neuron transfers the impulse to a motor (efferent) neuron.
Deeds are instruments used to record ownership interests. When you purchase or otherwise come into ownership of real estate such as a house, you gain an ownership interest in it. Ownership interests in real estate can be solely held or divided among several people.
Definition of vested interest. 1 : an interest (as a title to an estate) carrying a legal right of present or future enjoyment; specifically : a right vested in an employee under a pension plan. 2 : a special concern or stake in maintaining or influencing a condition, arrangement, or action especially for selfish ends.