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Trust for sale
Trust for sale. Trusts for sale of land were commonly crated in settlements and well-drawn wills. The effect was to convert realty into personalty so that the proceeds devolved upon the beneficiaries as personalty unless they...
Supreme Court of Judicature
Judicature Act of 1925, in the preamble states is an Act to consolidate the Judicature Acts, 1873 to 1910, and other enactments relating to the Supreme Court of Judicature in England and the administration of justice therein.
Taximeter
Taximeter. By s. 6 of the London Club and Stage Carriage Act, 1907: The expression 'taximeter' means any appliance for measuring the time or distance for which a cab is used, or for measuring both time...
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Throughout
Throughout, means where a codicil revokes the appointment of an executor and substitutes another person in his stead and goes on to declare that the Will shall be construed as though the name of such other...
Tobacco
to growth, etc., and similar provision is now made for Scotland and England by the Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910, which repeals the two Acts of Charles II. and the Act of 1831, and by s. 83 (5)
Town
the place may be said to be a town. Town, for the purposes of the Licensing Consolidation Act, 1910 (10 Edw. 7 & 1 Geo. 5, c. 24), and see Sch. VI., is a borough or urban
Transubstantiation
or declare that it was null and void from the beginning. See now the (English) Accession Declaration Act, 1910, under the title BILL OF RIGHTS.
Ultra vires
Ultra vires [Lat.] (beyond the powers), said of a corporation or company when exceeding its authority. If the powers are given or acquired at common law or by custom or by charter, the corporation is a...
Succession duties
in other cases; merged in estate duty by the Finance Act, 1894. By the (English) Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910, succes-sion duty, in the case of successions arising as mentioned in s. 58 (4) of the Act, is
Under-lease
Under-lease, a grant by a lessee to another, called under-lessee, or under-tenant, or sub-lessee, or sub-tenant, of a part of his whole interest under the original lease, reserving to himself a reversion; it differs from an...
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