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Mutual promises

Mutual promises, concurrent considerations, which will support each other, unless one or the other be void; in which case, there being

cause

fact : a cause without which the result would not have occurred called also actual cause but-for cause concurrent cause : a cause that joins simultaneously with another cause to produce a result called also concurring cause

jurisdiction

decisions of lower tribunals and to reverse, affirm, or modify those decisions compare original jurisdiction in this entry concurrent jurisdiction : jurisdiction that is shared by different courts and that may allow for removal [two states may

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Divisional Court

judges of the High Court, or as many more judges as the President of a Division, with the concurrence of the judges of the Division, may think expedient, for the transaction of such business as may be

Estate

or an equitable estate, land being an immovable is capable of being the subject of many estates existing concurrently with each other, thus the absolute ownership or fee simple may be leased and sub-leased, mortgaged and charged,

Consideration

the party promising may, in such case, sue immediately after the promise is made. (c) Mutual promises are concurrent considerations, and will support each other if they be made simultaneously, unless one or the other be void.

Joint-tenancy

person, called the estate owner, who is competent to give a title to the whole estate without the concurrence of other parties. that legal estate has been vested in trustees for sale as joint-tenants in the following

Marriage

requires fifteen days' residence, Tuckniss v. Alexander, 32 LJ Ch 794. It is only if both parties have concurred in falsifying the names in the banns that the marriage can be annulled. As to licenses, neither misnomer,

Marital rights

of a husband. Where a woman, during a trety for marriage, made a settlement of property without the concurrence of her intended husband, the husband after the marriage was entitled to have such settlement set aside as

London

not exceeding seventy. To these councils are transferred many powers of the County Council, and they have also concurrent jurisdiction with the County Council as to making bye-laws, as to the regulation of water companies, as to

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