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Black ward

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Quare intrusit

the Lord offered a suitable marriage to a ward but the ward rejected it and married someone else, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1256.

Maritagium

A lord's right to arrange a married for his infant ward 2. Dower 3. Dowry; a marriage gift, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 980. Maritagium, the portion which is given with a daughter in marriage. Also,

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Jus personarum

as parents and children or guardians and wards) or having limited rights (such as aliens or incompetent persons), Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 866. … the rights of persons having special relations with one another (such as parents and children or guardians and wards) or having limited rights (such as aliens or incompetent persons), Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 866.

Swarf-money

lieu of the service of castle-ward. A payment made in lieu of service of maintaining a lord's castle, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1461.

Third party

scene already occupied by two in a definite relation to one another, as principal and agent, guardian and ward, solicitor and client. See AS AGAINST, AS BETWEEN. As to third-party insurance of motor vehicles; by the (English) … agreement, or other transaction but who is somehow involved in the transaction, someone other than the principal parties, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1489. The phrase used to introduce any one into a scene already occupied

Adverse possession

of the land with a claim of right when that use is continuous, exclusive, hostile, open, and notorious, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 54. Adverse possession, contemplates hostile possession i.e. a possession which is expressly or … amounted to denial of his title to the property claimed, T. Anjanappa v. Somalingappa, (2006) 7 SCC 570; Ward v. Carttar, (1865) LR 1 Eq 29: 35 Deav 171: 55 ER 860; Rains v. Buxton, (1880) 14

Fraud

influence over others; such are transactions between parent and child, attorney and client, principal and agent, guardian and ward, trustee and cestui que trust, partners, etc. Others are of a mixed character, combining the ingredients of the … the truth or con-cealment of a material fact to induce another to act to his or her detriment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 670. In equity and upon the equitable principles which are now applicable in

Abstract of title

history of a piece of land including all conveyances interests, lines & encumbrances that reflect title to property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., an epitome of the evidence of title to property or power to deal with … both freehold and formerly copyhold estates. Should the distinct titles to the several parts of the property after wards become united, then there should be a deduction of the title to each part separately up to the

Magna Carta

Act (31 Car. 2 (1679)), and the Bill of Rights (1 Will. SM. (1689)). Also spelled Magna charta, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963. This Great Charter is based substantially upon the Saxon Common Law, which … the vigorous administration of Cornwell to abolish this military tenure, which he did by intermitting the Court of Wards in 1645. So perfectly hopeless was the renewal of this oppressive system at the restoration of the second

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