Black Act - Law Dictionary Search Results
Heir
person who, under the laws of intestacy, is entitled to receive an intestate decedents property, esp. real property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 727. The (English) Admin. Of Estates Act, 1925, s. 45, having abolished all
Half-timer
the factory and Workshops Act, 1908 so that the child could work part-time in a factory or workshop, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 718.
Feoffment
c. 106), s. 4. The act of conveying a freehold estate, a grant of land in fee simple, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.
Keep your definitions linked to case research
Feasts
Edw. 6, c. 3), directs certain days therein mentioned (being all Sundays, and the Saints' Days printed in black letter in the Calendar scheduled to the (English) Calendar (New Style) Act, 1750 (24 Geo. 2, c. 23);
Enrollment
Enrollment, register, record; writing in which anything is recorded. The act of recording or registering, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 551. By the Statute of Enrolments, 27 Hen. 8, c. 16, now repealed
Embezzlement
Larceny Act, 1916, s. 40 (4)] The fraudulent taking of personal property with which one has been entrusted, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 540. Embezzlement is a felony punishable under the (English) Larceny Act, 1916 (see
Amnesty
e.g. the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act provided amnesty for undocumented aliens already present in the country, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 83.
Revocation
of Haryana, (1970) 1 SCC 116 (120). An annulment, cancellation, or reversal usu. of an act or power, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1321
Acquiesce
Acquiesce, means to accept tacitly or passively, to give implied consent to an act, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 23. The word 'acquired' has also to be given the widest possible meaning.
Challenge
An act or instance of formally questioning the legality or legal qualifications of a person, action or thing, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.
- ‹ Prev
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- Next ›
- Last »
Try the research workspace - 7 days free