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English mortgage
Where the mortgagor binds him-self to repay the mortgage-money on a certain date, and transfers the mortgaged property absolutely to the mortgagee, but subject to a proviso that he will retransfer in to the mortgagor upon payment
Common stock or common hotchpot
property and desires to blend his separate property with the coparcenary property. The existence of a coparcenary is absolutely necessary before a coparcener can throw into the common stock his self-acquired properties. The separate property of a
Limitation of actions and prosecutions
was 21 Jac. 1, c. 16, the (English) Limitation Act, 1623, and the principal succeeding ones, the Real Property Limitation Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 42), the (English) Civil Procedure Act (3 & 4
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Husband and wife
one person, giving, with exceptions comparatively unimportant, the whole of a woman's property to her husband for his absolute use, and a husband could not make a grant to his wife at the Common Law, though he
Fer' natur', animals
domit' natur', or tame, such as horses, sheep, poultry, etc. They are not whilst living the subjects of absolute property, so that they cannot be the subject of larceny, nor are they liable to distress for rent. But
Equity of redemption
in property from the mortgagee on payment of principal, interest and costs. A mort-gagee, although he has become absolute owner of a legal estate in the mortgaged property, on account of the breach of the condition for
Term of years absolute
Matched in: Term Term of years absolute
Shebaitship
is not precisely in the position of a trustee in the English sense, because under Hindu Law, property absolutely dedicated to an idol, vests in the idol, and not in the shebait. Although the debutter never vests
Lien
valid lien it is essential that the person through whom it is acquired should himself either have the absolute ownership of the property, or at least a right to vest it; for nemo plus juris ad alium
assignment
which one is assigned b : a task assigned 3 : a present transfer of property or rights absolute assignment : an assignment in which the transfer is complete and leaves the assignor with no interest in
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