Mozley and Whiteley's Law DictionaryButterworth, 1904 - 346 sidor |
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... LAND . Land bought by a builder or speculator who erects houses thereon and then leases portions thereof upon an improved ground rent . ACCOMMODATION WORKS . Works such as gates , bridges , etc. , which a railway company is required to ...
... LAND . Land bought by a builder or speculator who erects houses thereon and then leases portions thereof upon an improved ground rent . ACCOMMODATION WORKS . Works such as gates , bridges , etc. , which a railway company is required to ...
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... land , distinguished with reference to the title relied upon by the plaintiff or demandant ; as in an action ancestral , the seisin or possession of his ancestor ; in a possessory action , his own possession or seisin . An action ...
... land , distinguished with reference to the title relied upon by the plaintiff or demandant ; as in an action ancestral , the seisin or possession of his ancestor ; in a possessory action , his own possession or seisin . An action ...
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... lands , which pay no fines or services , and are not holden of any superior . Opposed to feuds . Eng- lish land is rather in nature of feuds , being in theory held of Crown or lord with right of escheat . 1 Steph . Com . ALLONGE . A ...
... lands , which pay no fines or services , and are not holden of any superior . Opposed to feuds . Eng- lish land is rather in nature of feuds , being in theory held of Crown or lord with right of escheat . 1 Steph . Com . ALLONGE . A ...
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... Land Transfer Act , 1897 , s . 2 , the executor or administrator may sell lands for any lawful purpose of administration , though there be no charge for payment of debts . [ MARSHALLING ASSETS . ] ASSIGN , TO ( Lat . Assignare ) , has ...
... Land Transfer Act , 1897 , s . 2 , the executor or administrator may sell lands for any lawful purpose of administration , though there be no charge for payment of debts . [ MARSHALLING ASSETS . ] ASSIGN , TO ( Lat . Assignare ) , has ...
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... land of one man , and its deposit upon the land of another , by the action of water . The soil in such case belongs to the owner from whose land it is removed . AWARD . The decision of an arbitrator . [ ARBITRATION . ] AWAY - GOING CROP ...
... land of one man , and its deposit upon the land of another , by the action of water . The soil in such case belongs to the owner from whose land it is removed . AWARD . The decision of an arbitrator . [ ARBITRATION . ] AWAY - GOING CROP ...
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Sida 243 - A cheque is a Bill of Exchange drawn on a banker payable on demand. Promissory Note. — A Promissory Note is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money...
Sida 36 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.
Sida 286 - It is a rule in law, when the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail; that always in such cases, 'the heirs' are words of limitation of the estate, and not words of purchase.
Sida 316 - ... in actions of debt or upon the case grounded upon any simple contract, no acknowledgment or promise by words only shall be deemed sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract, whereby to take any case out of the operation of...
Sida 284 - A riot is a tumultuous disturbance of the peace, by three persons or more assembling together of their own authority, with an intent mutually to assist one another against any who shall oppose them in the execution of some enterprise of a private nature, and afterwards actually executing the same in a violent and turbulent manner, to the terror of the people, whether the act intended were of itself lawful or unlawful.
Sida 343 - An estate for life without impeachment of waste shall not confer or be deemed to have conferred upon the tenant for life any legal right to commit waste of the description known as equitable waste, unless an intention to confer such right shall expressly appear by the instrument creating such estate.
Sida 339 - Majesty's justices of the peace for any county, riding, division, liberty, city, borough, or place within England or Wales, that any person has committed or is suspected to have committed any treason, felony, or indictable misdemeanor, or other indictable offence whatsoever...
Sida 203 - But these purchases having been chiefly made by religious houses, in consequence whereof the lands became perpetually inherent in one dead hand, this hath occasioned the general appellation of mortmain to be applied to such...
Sida 342 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction...
Sida 163 - An inland bill of exchange is a bill which is, or on its face purports to be, both drawn and payable within this state. Any other bill is a foreign bill. Unless the contrary appears on the face of the bill, the holder may treat it as an inland bill.