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Uses
'Though these uses' (see Gilbert, Uses, c. 1, s. 8) 'had a very equitable beginning, yet, like all new models and general schemes of ordering property, it intro-duced a great many unforeseen inconveniences, and subverted in many … the real tenants that held the lands could not be discovered. 'Fourthly. The king lost the estates of aliens and criminals; for they made their friends trustees, who kept possession, and secretly gave them the profits, so
Copyhold
to the number of the tenants. Joint tenants succeed each other by right of survivorship and without a new admittance, and fines are not due but upon admittance; the application, therefore, of the general rule to the … 1833 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 106), are applicable to the species of tenure. (6) Copyholds are alienated by surrender, according to general custom, followed by admittance at the hands of the lord or his steward,
Transfer
headquarter station in which he is employed to another such station, to take up the duties of a new post or in consequences of a change of his headquarter, Arbind Kumar v. State of Bihar, (1996) 2 … Transfer, a permanent alienation is a transfer and a permanent alienation includes the several kinds of transfers, namely, sale, exchange or gift,
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Property
any movable property, money or valuable security. [Police Act, 1861 (5 of 1961), s. 1] Proprietor of a new or original design,-- (i) where the author of the design, for good consideration, executes the work for some … right of possession, the right to enjoy, the right to destroy, the right to retain, the right to alienable and so on, Gurudutta Sharma v. State of Bihar, 1962 (2) SCC 292: 1962 (1) SCJ 382: AIR
Trust
s. 41 (ibid.) and notes to the ss. in Wolst. and Ch. Conveyancing Statutes, Vol. II. Formerly an alien could not be a trustee of realty; but see now ALIEN. A corporation may be constituted a trustee … powers of trustees; Part III., appointment and discharge of trustees; Part IV., powers of the Court, appointment of new trustees (q.v.) and vesting and other orders (s. 57 gives power to he Court to authorize an extension
Chinese
272, it was held by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council that a Chinese immigrant or other alien has no right enforceable by action to enter British territory … Chinese. The Australian colonies (see especially the Chinese Immigration Restriction Act, 1888, of New South Wales) have passed many Acts restricting Chinese immigration, and in Musgrove v. Chung Teeong Toy, 1891 AC
Lawful, Legal
excuse. Dictionarily 'litigious' means 'disputed' (Concise Oxford Dictionary) or 'disputable' or 'marked by intention to quarrel' (Webster Third New International Dictionary), 'inviting controversy', 'relating to or marked by litigation', 'that which is the subject of law suit'. … whereas a person in possession, de jure, actually or constructively has the right to use, enjoy, destroy or alienate property. Legal and lawful normally, convey same sense and are usually interchangeable. What is legal is lawful. But
Occupation
profession, job, principal activity, employment, business or a calling in which an individual is engaged, Sodan Singh v. New Delh Municipal Committee, (1989) 4 SCC 155. Is defined as 'an activity in which one engages' or a
Allegiance, Oath of
on taking their seats, and by clergymen before their ordination. A like oath must be taken by an alien on obtaining a certificate of naturalization; see British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914. … Allegiance, Oath of, A new form of this oath was substituted for the older form by 21 & 22 Vict. c. 48. A
Joint-tenancy
become a joint-tenancy by the happening of any circumstances ex post facto. Upon the vesting of land in new trustees the estate vests anew in the new and continuing trustees. There is no accession to an old … have conveyed away his own share in his lifetime, which, of course, each can do; so a partial alienation is a severance pro tanto, for alienatio rei pr'fertur juri accrescendi. The right of survivorship is necessarily reciprocal;
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