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Emphyteusis

he pleased (Nov. vii. 3, 2); he could create a servitude over it or mortgage it (D xiii. 7, 16, 2); he had a real action (which, however, was said to be a utilis vindicatio, because he … of emphyteusis, and subjected to particular regulation. Both lands and buildings could be subjected to emphyteusis (Nov. vii. 3, 1, 2). The emphyteuta, as the person who enjoyed the right was termed, besides enjoying all the rights

Treason

not able to make laws and statutes, to bind the crown and the descent thereof, 6 Anne, c. 7. By 36 Geo. 3, c. 7, made perpetual by 57 Geo. 3, c. 6, compassing the death or … itself. Five species of treason are declared by the Treason Act, 1351, or 'Statute of Treasons' (25 Edw. 3, st. 5, c. 2), as follows:- (1) When a man doth compass or imagine the death of our

Property

a going concern as a unit, Shri Krishna Gyanoday Sugar Ltd. v. State of Bihar, AIR 2003 SC 3436. Property, in indicative and descriptive of every possible interest which a party can have, State of Manipur v. … 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

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Uses

illustration of the well-known maxim, 'quitas sequitur legem. (2) They were devisable even before the Statute of Wills, 32 Hen. 8, c. 1. (3) They were transferable, although at law they were mere choses in action. (4) … the special trust to an execution by a creditor of the cestui que trust; while the 19 Hen. 7, c. 15, extended, for the first time, the estate of the cestui que use. In general, however, there

Local authority

Act, 1875, s. 4) The (English) Local Authorities (Admission of the Press to Meetings) Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 43), defines (s. 2 (a)) a 'local authority' as meaning:- A council of a county, county borough, … degree of autonomy serving as administrative units for state services, Dictionary of Political Science, Joseph Dunner, 1965, p. 321. Means a municipal corporation, a municipal council, a Nagar Panchayat, an Industrial Township, a Cantonment Board, a Village

Habitual criminal

R. Kalavathi v. State of Tamil Nadu, (2006) 6 SCC 14: (2006) 6 JT 69: (2006) 6 SCALE 385: (2006) 5 Supreme 116: (2006) 5 SLT 321: (2006) 6 SCJ 69: (2006) 7 SCJD 583: (2006) 8

Equitable estates and interests

more flexible disposition of legal interests in land. Under the (English) Statute of Frauds (29 Car. 2, c. 3, s. 7) trusts creating equitable estates or interests in land, including leaseholds and copyholds, were required to be

Fishery

7; Holford v. Bailey, (1846) 8 QB 1000; 13 ib. 426; Marshall v. Ulleswater Steam navigation Co., (1863) 3 B&S 732; Chesterfield (Earl) v. Harris, (1908) 2 Ch 397; 1911 AC 623; Coulson and Forbes on the

County Courts

43), an Act very materially but very shortly amended by the (English) County Courts Act, 1903 (3 Dew. 7, c. 42), which came into operation on the 1st January, 1905, and raised the common law jurisdiction from … 50 courts have been so appointed, and have jurisdiction to deal with claims in Admiralty matters up to 300l. and by consentto any amount. See new (English) County Courts Act, 1934, s. 56. Bankruptcy.--As to the extensive

County Councils

powers to oppose Bills in Parliament, and the (English) County Councils (Bills in Parliament) Act, 1903 (3 Edw. 7, c. 9), extends these powers by authorizing the council to promote bills as well as to oppose them … the army. Women may be elected [the (English) Qualification of Women (County and Borough Councils) Act, 1907 [c 33)]; and see infra. The qualifications and disqualifica-tions for electionare set out in (English) Local Government Act, 1933, ss.

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