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Interesse termini

Interesse termini, an executor interest, being a right of entry which a lessee acquired in land by virtue of a demise. It could not, before entry, be enlarged by a release from

occurring, or rights occurring, before it came into force. Every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability in … which looks back-ward or contemplates the past; one which is made to affect acts or facts occurring, or rights occurring, before it came into force. Every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing

Burial

payment is a Common Law right, but not burial in any particular part of it. In order to acquire a perfect right to be buried in a particular vault or place, a faculty must be obtained from

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Jus ad rem

Jus ad rem, an inchoate and imperfect right; such as a parson promoted to a living acquires by nomina-tion and institution. Jus ad rem, means a right in specific property arising from another person's duty

confusion

compare merger 2 in the civil law of Louisiana : the termination of an obligation by a person acquiring the right from which the obligation arose 3 : the mixing or blending together of goods or commodities

Call

the right to buy stock or shares at a fixed price on a certain date, which right is acquired by the payment of a percentage. See OPTION.

Invention, title by

Invention, title by, the mode of acquiring an owner-ship in patent-rights and copyrights. See COPY-RIGHT and LETTERS PATENT.

Jus commercii

Jus commercii, means right of commerce. The right to make contracts, acquire and transfer property, and conduct business transactions, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 864.

Peaceably

any Act, it is a subject of some judicial pronouncement. The prescriptive right of an easement can be acquired only when the user is inter alia nec vi, that is to say, without violence. Therefore it implies

Possession follows title

accrue only in favour of a rightful owner and not in favour of a wrongdoer. The latter can acquire a title only by actual physical possession, Nagorao v. Jageshwar, AIR 1944 Nag 20: (1942) Nag LJ 375. … Possession follows title, is a well-recognised one. It means that when a rightful owner is not in actual physical possession, he would, in the eye of the law, be deemed to

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