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obligation

obligation 1 : a promise, acknowledgment, or agreement (as a contract) that binds one to a specific performance (as payment)

the full meaning of the term. As to head landlord's indemnity, Dependable Upholstery Ltd. v. Brasted, (1932)1 KB 291. Under the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, s. 16 (making up a road, etc.), Lowther v. Clifford, (1927) 1KB

Resumption

Resumption. 1. The taking again by the Crown of such lands or tenements, etc., as on false suggestion had been … Crown of such lands or tenements, etc., as on false suggestion had been granted by letters-patent, Bro. Ab. 291. 2. By agricultural landlord, before legal tenancy ended, of the tenant's land (generally in part only) for building,

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possession

possession 1 : the act, fact, or condition of having control of something: as a : actual possession in this

bill

bill 1 : a draft of a law presented to a legislature for enactment ;also : the law itself [the

notice

notice 1 a : a notification or communication of a fact, claim, demand, or proceeding see also process, service NOTE:

denial

denial 1 : refusal to grant or allow something [ of due process] [ of a motion] 2 a :

note

note 1 a : a written promise to pay a debt ;specif : promissory note in this entry bank note

accord

accord 1 : to bring into agreement 2 : to grant or give esp. as appropriate, due, or earned vi

administrator

administrator 1 : a person appointed by a probate court to manage the distribution of the assets in the estate

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