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was a kind of slavery. The enfranchisement by the purchaser made the filius-familias sui juris. As the enfranchiser acquired all rights of patronage, the father, on occasion of the last mancipatio, added the trust-clause (fiducia contracta), i.e., … kind of slavery. The enfranchisement by the purchaser made the filius-familias sui juris. As the enfranchiser acquired all rights of patronage, the father, on occasion of the last mancipatio, added the trust-clause (fiducia contracta), i.e., an express

Retrospective or retroactive law

Retrospective or retroactive law, as one which takes away or impairs vested or accrued rights acquired under existing law. A retroactive law takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or creates … Retrospective or retroactive law, as one which takes away or impairs vested or accrued rights acquired under existing law. A retroactive law takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or

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Highways

of Way Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 45). The right of the public, when once acquired, is permanent and inalienable except by the authority of Parliament-'once a highway, always a highway.' It cannot be

Repeal

not affect anything done under the repealed Act; it does not affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired or incurred under the repealed Act, or any investigation, legal proceedings or remedy in respect thereof, Practice and

Inheritance

descend to the issue of the last purchaser in infinitum; by 'purchaser' being meant the person who last acquired the land otherwise than by descent. (2) That the male issue shall be admitted before the female. (3) … hereditary succession, is the title whereby a man, on the death of his ancestor, acquires his estate by right of representation as his heir t law. The 'canons of inheritance' are the rules directing the descent of

Parish Council

parish property. They are bodies corporate, having power to hold land without any license in mortmain, and to acquire by agreement land for recreation grounds and other parish purposes, and to acquire land compulsorily for allotments. They … other parish purposes, and to acquire land compulsorily for allotments. They may also utilize wells, cover ponds, acquire rights of way, and accept and hold any gifts of property, real or personal, for the benefit of the

prescription

law ;esp : acquisitive prescription in this entry [predial servitudes on property of the state may not be acquired by "Louisiana Civil Code"] ac·quis·i·tive prescription [ə-kwi-zə-tiv-] : acquisition of ownership or other real rights in movables or … law of Louisiana a : the running of a period of time set by law after which a right is unenforceable in Louisiana courts but may be enforced in another state forum [an interruption of ] [by

Adoption

intestacy the child retains his status as a child of his or her own parents and does not acquire any right or interest as a child of the adopter. The death duties in respect of any interest

ex-rights

ex-rights : without rights NOTE: The purchaser of stock traded ex-rights does not acquire the right to purchase new securities at a discount prior to their public issuance because such right was

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