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Tail
entail, only a qualified or base fee will pass, com-mensurate with the estate-tail, capable, however, of being rendered absolute by barring the entail, but until so barred, defeasible by the entry not only of the reversioner, or
Charging order
operate to defect, such charge, unless made to a bona fide purchaser for value without notice, will be absolutely void as against th charge; but no such order maybe made in any case in which the right
Dum casta vixerit
Dum casta vixerit (so long as she shall live chaste). In deeds of separation of husband and wife, it is not uncommonly provided that the allowance thereby insured by the husband to
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Registration of title of land
in a register. The advantages which are claimed for the system are (a) purchasers for value of an absolute or good leasehold title are absolved from any inquiry into the title other than it is shown to
Equity to a settlement (Wife's)
to the Married Women's Property Acts (see MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY), the law permitted a husband to possess himself absolutely of the whole of his wife's personal property and the rents and profits, during the coverture, of her … but the whole if the husband were insolvent or had deserted his wife or there had been a dissolution of marriage on the ground of his adultery, Barrow v. Barrow, (1854) 5 De GM&G 782; Morgan v.
Distringas
a sequestation was obtained as of course, and if no cause was shown, the order would be made absolute, 11 Geo. 4 & 1 Wm. 4, c. 36. (2) When a transfer of stock by the Bank
Code
referred to a select Committee of the House of Commons, whose sittings, however, were cut short by a dissolution of Parliament, were cut short by a dissolution of Parliament, and the Bill has not since been proceeded
Privilege
of Parliament' continues to peers at all times, and to commoners for a 'convenient' time after prorogation and dissolution. Peers are exempt from attending courts-leet or the posse comitatus; when arraigned for any criminal offence it must
Civil Law
command De Conceptione Digestorum, A.D. 530, with directions to choose his colleagues; and seventeen were ultimately appointed with absolute power to make such use of preceding works as should appear most conducive to the object in view.
Partition
that Act provides that where the net proceeds of sale have under the trusts affecting the same become absolutely vested in persons of full age in undivided shares (whether or not such shares may be subject to
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