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constructive custody
Matched in: Term constructive custody
custody
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bond
entry personal bond : a criminal defendant's unsecured promise to appear in court as scheduled after release from custody replevin bond : a bond given by a plaintiff in a replevin action to cover losses to the … defendant appear in court as scheduled bid bond : a surety bond often required of contractors bidding on construction work to ensure that the successful bidder will accept the job and will also provide a performance bond
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possession
fact, or condition of having control of something: as a : actual possession in this entry b : constructive possession in this entry c : knowing dominion and control over a controlled substance or other contraband d … real property [had actual possession of the land despite a lack of legal title] 2 : direct physical custody, care, or control of property or contraband (as illegal drugs) [actual possession is not necessary to sustain a
trust
income does not have to be distributed and principal may be distributed compare simple trust in this entry constructive trust 1 : an implied trust imposed by a court to prevent the unjust enrichment of one who … : responsible charge or office [acted diligently in carrying out his as chairman of the board] d : custody [a child committed to their ] in trust : in a trust [property held in trust for the
Pawn or Pledge
him, unless in special cases. He may deliver the pawn into the hands of a stranger for safe custody, without consideration; for he may sell or assign all his interest in the pawn, or he may convey … actual manual delivery, as it is sufficient if there are any of those acts or circumstances which, in construction of law, are deemed sufficient to pass the possession of property, as the key of a warehouse. As
Trust
or constituted. (b) Trusts executory, imperfect, incomplete, or directory. (II.) Arising by operation of law, such as (a) Constructive, which arise when property which has been acquired in right of another is being retained by the trustee … infant be appointed a trustee, on account of his legal disability. If a trust involve the receipt and custody of money, the safeguard of at lest two trustees ought rarely to be dispensed with, and in the
Registration of title of land
for value of registered land with any title but possessory is not affected by trusts, express, implied, or constructive (s. 74). A possessory title is affected by trusts arising prior to the first registration, of which the … of any charge or incumbrance thereon may inspect any entry on the register or any document in the custody of the registrar without authority of the proprietor of the land or any such charge or incumbrance. Any
Breach of peace
p. 59. Breach of peace, offences against the public, which are either actual violations of the peace, or constructive violations, by tending to make others break it. See PEACE. The criminal offense of creating a public disturbance … annoyance or insult is not enough; thus at common law a householder could not give a man into custody for violently and persistently ringing his door-bell. It is the particular duty of a Magistrate or Police Officer
In all respects
in the private property of the park-owner, he stipulated that he would not be responsible for the safe custody of any cars or articles therein nor for any damage to the cars or articles, however caused, nor … hands over the car to the wrong person, that is one of the risks which on the true construction of documents, the car-owner took, Asbhy v. Tolhurst, (1937) 2 KB 242 (250)
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