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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 … to 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

ownership

of being an owner ;also : the rights or interests of an owner [reduced their by one third] absolute ownership : ownership esp. by a single person that is free of any encumbrances or limitations other than … ownership : the state, relation, or fact of being an owner ;also : the rights or interests of an owner [reduced their by one third] absolute ownership : ownership esp. by a single

proprietor

: owner ;also : one (as a lessee) having an interest (as control or present use) less than absolute or exclusive right

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Clauses irritant and resolutive

Clauses irritant and resolutive, clauses devised for limiting the right of an absolute proprietor, and making effectual the conditions imposed on him, which otherwise would infer no more than a personal

Expulsion

etc., Parliamentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 2001, p. 141. The House of Lords has the right, although absolute, to disqualify a peer from sitting in the House by its sentence when the offender has been tried

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

Gratuity

as a matter of right on fulfilling the conditions subject to which it is earned, any rule conferring absolute discretion not testable on reason, justice or fair play must be treated as utterly arbitrary and unreason-able and

Forcible entry

Law in certain cases, e.g., when the rightful owner had been wrongfully deprived of possession, but it was absolutely pro-hibited by the Statutes of Forcible Entry (5 Rich. 2, c. 7; 15 Rich. 2, c. 2; 8 … unusual number of persons collected. Forcible entry was permissible at Common Law in certain cases, e.g., when the rightful owner had been wrongfully deprived of possession, but it was absolutely pro-hibited by the Statutes of Forcible Entry

Drop

showing cause against a rule nisi, no order is made, i.e., the rule is neither discharged nor made absolute, and is said to drop. In practice, there being a right to appeal, it has been usual to

Documents (aircraft)

document which only gives a right to payment out of a particular fund or property, and does not absolutely transfer the fund or property, Tancred v. Delagoa Bay and East Africa Rly. Co., (1889) 23 QBD 239

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