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Abstract of title

Abstract of title. A concise statement, usually prepared for a mortgagee or purchaser of real property, summarising the history of a piece of land including all conveyances interests, lines & encumbrances that reflect title

Joint-tenancy

Joint-tenancy. This tenancy is created where the same interest in real or personal property is, by the act of the party, passed by the same matter of conveyance or claim in solido,

Notice

express notice. The principle on which this case was decided has become statutory under the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, and the (English) Land Charges Act, 1925. See s. 199 of the Law of Property Act,

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Public Order Act, 1936

also OPEN SPACES; PLEASURE GROUNDS. Public place, denotes it is not necessary that the place should be public property, but if it is private property if must be proved that not only public could have access to

Owner

Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969), s. 2 (ja)] Includes a Court of Wards in respect of property under the superintendence or charge of such Court. [Indian Forest Act, 1927 (16 of 1927), s. 2 (4A)]

Alien

should be capable of holding real or personal estate; that alien friends might hold every species of personal property except chattels real; that subjects of a friendly power might hold lands, etc., for the purposes of residence

Voluntary conveyance

for valuable consideration was made if that conveyance was made after the 18th January, 1893: (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 173, reproducing 27 Eliz. c. 4, as amended by the (English) Voluntary Conveyances Act, 1893.

Title

union of all elements (as ownership possession, and custody) constituting the legal right to control and dispose of property; the legal link between a person who owns property and the property itself, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,

Partition

Mys 72. Is the determination of shares of the coparceners in the joint family. Actual division of the property by metes and bounds is not necessary to constitute partition, Girija Nandi Devi v. Bijendra Narain Chowdhary, AIR

Rent

part of the land or the thing itself. Consideration paid, usu. periodically, for the use or occupancy of property (esp. real property), Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1299. There are several kinds of rents, viz.:- (1)

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