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abeyance

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Abeyance

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Abeyance, or Abbayance

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Shelley's case, Rule in

limitation and not of purchase, so that the life-tenant takes the inheritance, which is neither contingent nor in abeyance; that is to say, where the inheritance is to his heirs or right heirs he takes the fee-simple;

Dormancy

The state of being dormant quiescence abeyance

Bargain and sale

Car. 2, c. 3), s. 4. The method of conveyance by bargain and sale inrolled had been in abeyance for many years before the R.P. Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 106), ss. 1 and 2

Dormant claim

Dormant claim, a claim in abeyance.

Inspector-General of the Forces

to inspect the Army and report upon its efficiency to the Army Council. The office is now in abeyance.

Jacens

Jacens, lying in abeyance

Peerage

death of a peer, doubts arise respecting the devolution of his dignity, and in all cases of long abeyance or other non-enjoyment of a peerage, the Lord Chancellor will not issue his writ of summons to a

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