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Private forest

v. State of Kerala, (1992) 4 SCC 175: AIR 1993 SC 192 (195). [Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971, s. 2(f)(1)(i) (B)]

Public policy

to public policy. If cannot be said that public policy is involved in a contract which expressly prohibits assignment or subletting because it is made with government authorities, S Meikole Udayar v. S.P. Periasami Konar, AIR 1967

Quarantine, or Quarentaine

but she shall not, however, marry against the consent of the Lord; and nothing shall be taken for assignment of her dower, but she shall remain in her husband's capital mansion-house for forty days after his death,

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Renewal of lease

days' previous notice at any date on which the original lease would have expired, apart from renewal. Every assignment or devolution of the term is to be registered with the lessor, his solicitor, or agent, within six

Retrocession

Retrocession, a re-assignment of inheritable rights to the cedent or original assignor, Civ. Law. Means the act of ceding something back (such as a territory or jurisdiction); the return of

Run

of the Statute of Limitations. 1. To expire after a prescribed period; 2. To accompany a conveyance or assignment of land 3. To apply, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1334.

Run with the land-Run with the reversion

or other persons should be expressly referred to. In regard to covenants running with the reversion upon conveyance, assignment, or severance, or on cesser of a lease as to part of the land, see ss. 140, 141

Security interest

any kind whatsoever upon property, created in favour of any secured creditor and includes an mortgage, charge, hypothecation, assignment other than those specified in s. 31. [Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcements of Security Interest

Stamp duties

execution in ordinary cases. The same Act barred any right to sue for moneys assured by an unstamped assignment of a life policy, made void every condition of sale framed with a view of precluding objection or

Straw, Man of

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 straw.

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