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Equity of redemption

in payment must not be confounded with a subsidiary or collateral right in terms of the contract, which is a different

Cross-examination

if a witness be called to prove some preliminary and collateral matter only, as the handwriting of a document tendered in

Descent

as well where the heir shall be an ancestor or collateral relation as where he shall be a child or other

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Defeasance (defeasance)

Defeasance (defeasance) [fr. defaire, Fr., to undo], a collateral deed accompanying another, providing that upon the performance of certain

Covenant

to the support of the lan or thing granted,or ae collateral to it; affirmative, or negative; executed, or that which is

Corollary

Corollary, a collateral consequence.

Coparceners or parceners

coparcenary, although such heir might be a male and a collateral. Indeed, their estates are held in coparcenary so long as

Interim orders/interlocutory orders

in the main case. (iii) Orders which finally decide a collateral issue or question which is not the subject-matter of the

Condition

which, but for its happening, would have continued. Dependent or collateral conditions depend upon their mutual fulfilment as in a contract

Alio intuitu

Alio intuitu, with a collateral motive, a motive other than the professed one: e.g., when

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