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Apportionment

apply to rent payable in advance, annuities, dividends, and other payments in the nature of income which have accrued due before the happening of the event by reason of which it is proposed to apply the Act, … Apportionment, a division of a whole into parts (usually unequal) proportioned to the rights of more claimants than one. It is either (1) Apportionment in respect of time, or (2) Apportionment in

accretion

2 in the civil law of Louisiana : the passing to an heir or conjoint legatee of the right to accept a portion of a succession resulting from the failure of a coheir or colegatee to take … as a : the increase or extension of the boundaries of land or the consequent acquisition of land accruing to the owner by the gradual or imperceptible action of natural forces (as by the washing up of

Hire-purchase system

[see Smart Bros. v. Holt, (1929) 2 KB 303]. A very usual form of evasion of a landlord's right is to make the hirer that one of husband and wife, in whose name the premises have not … the hirer may return the goods at any time without any obligation to pay any balance of rent accruing after return, until the conditions have been fulfilled, the property remains in the owner. The instrument by which

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Forfeiture

express declaration, or by any act inconsistent with it, or admitting a continuing tenancy, as by receiving rent accrued due since the breach, or distraining for the same, or by subsequently encouraging the tenant to make subsequent … lapse; and (2) simony. Forfeiture, according to Black's Law Dictionary 'to forfeit' is 'to lose, or lose the right to, by some error, fault, offence or crime, 'to incur a penalty'. 'Forefeiture', as judicially annotated, is 'a

Institutions

Claudiano, Titles IX.-XII. We then come to the last point relating to Things--viz., Obligations--being the means whereby things accrue to us. The principal division of them is into two kinds--Civil, or those constituted by the laws, or … which the subject-matter of the four books of the Institutes is comprised. The first book treats of the rights of Persons; the second, third, and five first titles of the fourth, of Things; and Actions are the

Marriage

Birmingham, (1828) 8 B&C 29, though the guilty party may be punished by being deprived of all property accruing through the marriage; but if the marriage of the minor is by banns the parents must openly dissent … as actually granted.' But the courts are wont to presume in favour of marriage that all was done rightly; e.g., that the chapel was registered for marriages, and that the registrar was present at the ceremony. 'By

Financial asset

charge on, immovable property; or (iii) a mortgage, charge, hypothecation or pledge of movable property; or (iv) any right or interest in the security, whether full or part underlying such debt or receivables; or (v) any beneficial … interest in property, whether movable or immovable, or in such debt, receivables, whether such interest is existing, future, accruing, conditional or contingent; or (vi) any financial assistance. [Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforce-ment of Security

Relinquishment

transaction of relinquishment the property in which interest is relinquished continues to exist, the property continues to be accrued by some person or persons even after the transaction of relinquishment and the interest of the person even … Relinquishment, a relinquishment takes place when the owner withdraws himself from the property and abandons his rights thereto, CIT v. Rasiklal Maneklal, AIR 1989 SC 1333: (1989) 2 SCC 454: (1989) 2 SCR 179. (Income

interest

back the loan with ] com·pound interest : interest computed on the sum of the original principal and accrued interest legal interest : a lawful interest rate and esp. the highest rate allowed [proposals to increase the … to be between, make a difference, concern, from inter- between, among + esse to be] 1 : a right, title, claim, or share in property Article Nine security interest : security interest in this entry beneficial interest

Escheat

Cornwall and to mesne lords has been abolished by (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 45(1). The right of the Crown to 'bona vacantia' now includes real property under (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 46. See … the cord when the immediate tenant dies without heirs, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. In India, any property accruing by escheat, vests in the States or the Union (Constitution of India, Art. 296). In feudal law, the

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