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Heirloom
the Chancery Division of the High Court, sell the chattels or any of them, the proceeds of the sale to be dealt with as 'capital money' under the Act. This s. has been replaced by s. 67 … nor is the disposition itself beyond a certain point effectual; for the Articles will, in such case, belong absolutely to the first person who, under the limitations of the settlement, becomes entitled to the real estate for
Precedent
from the Scots decision in Hoyle v. Hitchman led to the passing of s. 2(a) of the (English) Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1879. In London and North Western Ry. Co. v. Skerton three judges of … to follow such prior judgment. See Winyard v. Toogood, (1882) 52 LJMC 25. The House of Lords is absolutely bound by its own prior decisions, although decided, on an equality of votes, in the negative, and nothing
Priority
swept into this rule, viz., all equitable interests inland (i.e., all estates for less than a fee simple absolute in possession or a term of years absolute and corresponding incorporeal hereditaments (see s. 1 of the Act)), … documents of title [(English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 97]. If the mortgage is by trustees for sale, or a tenant for life as estate owner, or personal representatives or other persons referred to in the
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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 … destroyed by (1) a conveyance of the equity of redemption by the mortgagor to the mortgagee; (2) a sale of the mortgaged property by the mortgagee under a power of sale; (3) a decree for foreclosure by
Necessaries
to the condition in life' of an infant, 'and to his actual requirements at the time of the sale and delivery,' 'are sold and delivered to an infant or to a person who, by reason of mental … Necessaries, a relative term, not strictly limited to such things as are absolutely requisite for support and subsistence, but to be construed liberally, and varying with the state and degree, the
Detinue
also damages for the detention. The grounds of the action are: (1) a property in the plaintiff, either absolute or special (at the time of action brought) in personal goods, which are capable of being ascertained; (2) … upon the defendant's goods till he delivers the chattel; and as to specific delivery of goods sold, see Sale of Goods Act, 1893, s. 52, re-enacting the repealed s. 2 of the Mercantile Law Amendment Act, 1856.
Under-lease
forfeiture of the superior lease. But the terms upon which the relief will be granted are in the absolute discretion of the Court, and in certain cases the rent may be raised. See Ewart v. Fryer, (1910) … the context otherwise requires; s. 205. To describe an under-lease as a lease in contracts and conditions of sale is generally a misdescription [Re Beyfus and Masters' Contract, (1888) 39 Ch D 110]. Consult Elph. Introd. To
Deed
the text of a conveyance inter partes in a formal and well-understood sequence; and although it is not absolutely necessary that a deed should be drawn in accordance with the generally received formulary, provided it exhibits the … cases of transfer and other assurances such as enrolment in Chancery of grants by the Crown, bargains and sales of freeholds, pursuant to 27 Hen. 8, c. 16, or under the Land Tax Acts, gifts of land
Distress
tenancies only by the (English) Agricultural Holdings Act, 1883. The (English) Act of William and Marry allows the sale only after written notice of the distress, and gives double damages against any person distraining and selling if … seven days after demand of possession, see Boyd v. Bilham, (1909) 1 KB 14. All the above are absolutely privileged, as also things in actual use. (11) Beasts of the plough and sheep, by 51, Hen. 3,
Law of Property Act, 1925 (English)
estates or tenures in land, except an estate in fee simple in possession, and a term of years absolute in or in certain incorporeal hereditaments arising out of annexed to or charged upon the legal estate in … of an expedient which is generally termed 'the CURTAIN,' that is to say, in outline: (a) trustees for sale as to undivided shares; (b) the tenant for life or other statutory owner of the fee in trust
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