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Real representative

act, 1897, (60 & 61 Vict. c. 65), reproduced and extended by the (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925, established a real representative in the person of the executor or administrator of any person dying after the

Workmen's Compensation Act

out of and in the course of the employment' causing personal injury to a workman (Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925 [15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 84), s. 1 (1)] The compensation is not damages for negligence or

Lease

at a rent either certain or determinable, but not a lease for life or lives, or (not after 1925) limited to take effect in possession within 21 years as required by the Act; see infra. Until 1926,

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Fee-simple

fee-simple, words of limitation were essential [Re Monckton, (1913) 2 Ch 636]. The (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 60, effected another change upon the model, it is said, of the Wills Act, 1837, s. 28,

Frauds, Statute of

Vict. c. 59); Sale of Goods Act, 1893 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 71); Law of Property Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 20); Administration of Estates Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 23); and Judicature Act,

Equitable estates and interests

Transfer Act, 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. 65), s 1, and the (English) Administration of Estate Act, 1925 (upon the legal interpretation of the words 'real estate' in those Acts). The (English) Dower Act, 1833 (3

Exchange, Deed of

indispensable verb was 'exchange,' which no longer implies a general warranty or right of re-entry [(English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 59, replacing Real Property Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 106), s. 4]. An actual entry

Acknowledgement of a wife's assurance

Acknowledgement of a wife's assurance. If, before 1st January, 1925 [see (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 167], a woman married before 1883 disposed of her estate

Administrator

to administer the estate of a deceased person when there is no executor. [Indian Succession Act (39 of 1925) s. 2(a)] --he to whom the property of a person dying intestate, or without executors appointed, accepting, or

Advancement

considered (Re Whitehouse, 37 C. D. 683). See Lewin on Trusts. By the A. of (English) E. Act, 1925, s. 47 (1) (iii.) (replacing s. 3 of the Statute of Distribution), any money or property which has

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