P Dictionary
Person' ecclesi'
Person' ecclesi', the parson or personation of the church....
Pertaining to
Pertaining to, the expression 'pertaining to' an expression of expansion and not of contraction, Doypock Systems Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1988 SC 782 (800). [Swadeshi Cotton Mills Co. Ltd. (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1986, s. 3]...
Pourparty
A division a divided share...
Pourparty
Pourparty, to divide the lands whichfall to parceners, Old N.B. 11....
Pourpoint
A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries also a name for the doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians...
Pourpresture
See Purpresture...
Pourpresture or purpresture
Pourpresture or purpresture [fr. pourpris, Fr., an inclosure], anything done to the nuisance or hurt of the King's demesnes, or the highways, etc., by enclosure or building, endeavouring to make that private which ought to be public; see Co. Litt. 277 b.The difference between a purpresture and a public nuisance is that purpresture is an invasion of the jus privatum of the Crown; but where the jus publicum is violated it is a nuisance. Skene makes three sorts of this offence: (1) against the Crown; (2) against the lord of the fee; (3) against a neighbour-2 Inst. 38. Purpresture within a forest was where any man made any manner of encroachment upon the forest either by building or inclosure or by using of any liberty or privilege without lawful warrant so to do (Williams on Rights of Common, p. 231). See also Glanv. i. 9, c. 11....
property
property pl: -ties [Anglo-French propreté proprieté, from Latin proprietat- proprietas, from proprius own, particular] 1 : something (as an interest, money, or land) that is owned or possessed see also asset, estate, interest, possession abandoned property : property to which the owner has relinquished all rights NOTE: When property is abandoned, the owner gives up the reasonable expectation of privacy concerning it. The finder of abandoned property is entitled to keep it, and a police officer may take possession of abandoned property as evidence without violating the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. after-acquired property 1 : property (as proceeds) that a debtor acquires after the commencement of a bankruptcy case and that is usually considered part of the bankruptcy estate 2 : property acquired after the perfection of a lien or security interest ;esp : such property acquired after the creation of a lien or security interest that is subject to the lien or...
Property
Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252.Comprises every form of tangible property, even intangible, including debts and chooses in action such as unpaid accumulation of wages, pension, cash grants, and constitutionally protected privy purse, See M.M. Pathak v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 802.Decree is to be treated as property, Associated Hotels of India v. Jodha Mal Kuthiala, AIR 1950 Punj 201.Every movable property is included in the ordinary connotation of the word 'property', Chunni Lal v. State, AIR 1968 Raj 70.In commercial law this may carry its ordinary meaning of the subject-matter of ownership. But elsewhere, as in the sale of goods it may be used as a synonym for ownership and lesser rights in goods, Dictionary of Commercial Law by A.H. Hudson, (1983, Edn.).In Entry 42, List III (Constitution of India) includes the power to legislate for acquisition of an un...
property (fixture and non-fixture)
property (fixture and non-fixture) in a real estate contract, the property is the land within the legally described boundaries and all permanent structures and fixtures. Ownership of the property confers the legal right to use the property as allowed within the law and within the restrictions of zoning or easements. Fixture property refers to those items permanently attached to the structure, such as carpeting or a ceiling fan, which transfers with the property. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...