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Mortgage
and (2), ibid. the vesting effect of a receipt in this form (without other reconveyances) applies to any class of property. The receipt need not be by deed and should be endorsed or attached to the mortgage. … a fee simple existing on the 1st January, 1925, were converted into terms of 3,000 years from that day, there version in fee remaining in the mortgagor. Mortgages of a legal term were converted into mortgages less
Dilatory pleas
Dilatory pleas, a class of defence founded on some matter of fact not connected with the merits of the case, but such … or quashing the declaration. These pleas must have been verified by affidavit or otherwise, and pleaded within four days from delivery of declaration, 4 Anne, c. 16. Pleas in Abatement are now abolished. See ABATEMENT.
Act of Parliament
families only, as Acts naturalising a party, dissolving a marriage, or setting particular estates. There is a further class of Acts which contain clauses frequently required in local Acts. The provisions of such general Acts are incorporated … (Commencement) Act, 1793 [33 Geo. 3, c. 13)]. Before this Act, all statutes related back to the first day of the sessions in which they were passed. But where an Act expires before a bill continuing it
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Law
obliged to make their conduct conformable. A command, enforced by some sanction, to acts or forbearances of a class: see Austin's Jurisprudence; 1 Bl. Com. 38. A principle of conduct may be observed habitually by an individual … See LEX. It includes any enactment, proclamation Regulation, rule, notification or other instrument, having, immediately before the appointed day, the force of law in the whole of any part of the territory now comprised in the state
Equitable mortgage
a trust for sale or settlement which are not registrable under the (English) L.C. Act, 1925, s. 10, Class C. (2) Where the subject of the mortgage is an equity of redemption, which is merely a right … s. 34(3); 1925 Act, s. 56] Equitable mortgages are amongst the documents which must be stamped within thirty days after execution, by virtue of s. 15 of the (English) Stamp Act, 1891, re-enacting s. 18 of the
Loan societies
such instalments as the rules specify, so that the first repayment shall not be sooner than the eleventh day from the time of the advance. With respect to the recovery of loans, the act has provided a … Loan societies, institutions established by the purpose of advancing money on loan to the industrial classes, and receiving back payment for the same by instalments, with interest. They are exempt from the provisions of
Insurance
he retaining the property so abandoned. See CON-STRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS. All the elements of general average may be classed under four heads (1) Sacrifice of part of the ship and stores. (2) Sacrifice of part of the … premium; and it is usual for the office, by way of indulgence, to allow a period of fifteen days or longer after the expiration of each year for the payment of the premium for the next year;
Fines in copyholds
fine is not tendered to him. When the fine is uncertain, the practice is to fix a reasonable day and place of payment. Upon payment of a fine the steward delivers a copy of the Court-roll, which … c. 24, s. 6, is a sum of money payable by custom to the lord. There are three classes of fines:- (1) those due on the change of the lord; (2) those on the change of the
Tail
The limitation of an estate so that it can be inherited only by the fee owner's issue or class of issue, Black's Law dictionary 7th Edn., p. 1466. An estate-tail in land now constitutes a settlement. [(English) … of legitimation, a legitimated person will rank according to seniority next after all children born legitimate on the day of his or her legitimation, as if he or she had been born on that day. In a
Consideration
as in the case of mutual promises; and 4th, continuing, i.e., executed in part only. The three last classes are sufficient to support a contract not void for other reasons, Story on Contracts, 71. (d) Considerations moving … of consideration or an express or implied trust, the solemnity of the transfer, whether by feoffment in former days, or by deed or registration now, the legal completion of the transaction did and does not, as between
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