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Official assignees
Official assignees, certain persons from the class of merchants or accountants who were appointed by the Lord Chancellor under the
Under-lease
himself a reversion; it differs from an assignment, which conveys the lessee's whole interest, and passes to the assignee the right and liability to sue and be sued upon the covenants in the original lease. An under-lease
Syndic
or recorder; an agent or attorney who acts for a corporation or university; an actor or procurator, an assignee, Civ. Law. See In the Goods of Eliz. Darke (deceased), (1860) 29 LJ (Prob M & A) 71.
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Surrender of copyholds
in the instance of a surrender for the purpose of barring an entail, but it was assignable. The assignee of an equitable estate, on taking a surrender from the person in whom the legal copyhold interest was
Straw, Man of
G. & J. 544], and unless the Stannaries Act, 1869, s. 35, applies; and see CONTRIBUTORY. Likewise the assignee o a lease may escape liability on the covenants after assignment by 'assigning over' to a man of
Stop Order
the account of any class or classes of persons, assign his interest in such stock or funds, the assignee (although not a party to the cause in which the fund is standing) may apply by summons for
Royalty
as an account per unit produced. A payment which is made to an author or composer by an assignee, licensee or copyright-holder in respect of each copy of his work which is sold, or to an inventor
Relinquishment and assignment of tenancy
be landlord for the performance of his obligation under the tenancy and this liability is contractual while the assignee becomes liable by reason of privity of estate. The consent of the landlord to an assign-ment is not
Priority
Act, 1925, s. 137; and see Dearle v. Hall. Subject to the (English) Land Charges Act, 1925, the assignee of an equitable interest inland having notice will himself be bound to give effect to prior equitable claims
Premium
consideration; something given to invite a loan or a bargain; the consideration paid to the assignor by the assignee of a lease, or to the transferor by the transferee of shares or stock, etc. Also the name
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