1877 - Law Dictionary Search Results
Contingent remainder
happened, upon which the remainder vested. As to contingent remainders created by any instru-ment executed after 2nd August, 1877, however, the (English) Contingent Remainders Act, 1877 (40 & 11 Vict. c. 33), provides that every contingent remainder
Remainder
should not affect the estate in contingent remainder, but it was not until the (English) Contingent Remainders Act, 1877 (40 & 41 Vict. c. 33), was passed that the liberal purpose of the Act of 1844 was
Gilbert
was ldquoDulcamarardquo 1866 He also wrote ldquoThe Palace of Truthrdquo 1870 ldquoPygmalion and Galateardquo 1871 ldquoSweetheartsrdquo 1874 ldquoEngagedrdquo 1877 ldquoThe Mountebanksrdquo 1891 and in collaboration with Sir A Sullivan who wrote the music he wrote ldquoThe Sorcererrdquo
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Executory devise
determination of any preceding estate of freehold by forfeiture, surrender or merger, and the (English) Contingent Remainders Act, 1877 (40 & 41 Vict. c. 33), which provided that every contin-gent remainder created after 2nd August, 1877, which
Settled land
application to any court, to make certain leases binding on the parties in remainder. The Settled Estates Act, 1877 (40 & 41 Vict. c. 18), consolidated these Acts, with some amendments. The (English) Settled Land Act, 1882
Tort
Tort [fr. tortus, Lat.], an injury or wrong independent of contract, as by assault, libel, malicious prosecution, negligence, slander, or trespass (see those titles). Actions are divided into actions in contract and actions in tort: see...
Verba chartarum fortius accipiuntur contra proferentem
strongly against the grantor.) Bacon styles this 'a rule drawn out of the depth of reason'; but in 1877, Jessel, M.R., in Taylor v. St. Helen's Corporation, 6 Ch D at p. 280, citing three House of
Locke's Act
Vict. c. 113), the Real Estates Charges Act, 1854 (amended by the Real Estate Charges Act, 1867 and 1877 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 69, and 40 & 41 Vict. c. 34)), whereby the heir or devisee
Innkeeper
Innkeeper, means a person who, for compensation, keeps open a public house for the lodging and entertainment of travellers. A keeper of a boarding house is usually not considered an innkeeper, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,...
Interest
etc., does s. 5 of the Regulation of Railways Act, 1873; but the (English) Jurisdiction in Rating Act, 1877 (40 & 41 Vict. c. 11), and the (English) Public Health Act, 1936, s. 304, remove the disqualification
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