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Conventional estates
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Estate
or special, (ii.) male or female, (iii.) given in frank-marriage. (B) Freeholds not of inheritance, sub-divided into-- (a) Conventional, or created by the act of the parties; they are (a) estates for one's own life, (b) estates
Articles, Lords of the
a negative before debate. This system appeared inconsistent with the freedom of Parliament, and at the Revolution, the convention of Estates declared it a grievance, and accordingly it was suppressed by the Act of 1690, c. 3.
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Disposition
N.S. Getty Chettiar (1971) 2 SCC 741: AIR 1971 SC 2410: (1972) 1 SCR 736 & Controller of Estates Duty v. Kancharla Kesava Rao, (1973) 2 SCC 384: AIR 1973 SC 2484: (1973) 3 SCR 897. Disposition … is not exhaustive but only inclusive and the supplementary operation of Explanation 2 takes in which is not conventionally regarded as 'disposition'. Indeed, 'disposition', even accord-ing to law dictionaries, embraces 'the parting with, alienation of, or giving
Joint-tenancy
a single hand, and the joint-tenancy ceases. Anciently, joint-tenancy was favoured because it did not induce fractions of estates, and returning to early principles the (English) Land Legislation of 1925 has employed the tenure generally as the … bono publico, the maxim being jus accrescendi inter mercatores locum non habet. A joint-tenancy, if created by the convention of parties, must arise out of the same deed, will, or claim, for there must exist a unity
will
will written in any language and executed in accordance with procedures established as a result of an international convention so as to be valid as to form regardless of the location of its execution or the assets, … death ;esp : a formally executed written instrument by which a person makes disposition of his or her estate to take effect after death see also codicil, living will, testament antenuptial will : a will that was
Covenant
Covenant [fr. Covenant, Fr.], any agreement, convention, or promise of two or more parties, by deed in writing, signed, sealed, and delivered, by which either … case only to the extent of the lands descended, but if made after 31st december, 1881, the real estate became bound as well as the personal estate [s. 58, (English) C. Act, 1881, reproduced and extended by
annuity
of common stocks and whose payments go up or down depending on how well the stocks perform compare conventional annuity in this entry variable life insurance at life insurance … amount is paid refund annuity : an annuity in which payments to the annuitant or to the annuitant's estate or to a beneficiary are guaranteed to equal at least the amount of the premium paid for the
Domicile
his domicile of origin. By the second statute, 24 & 25 Vict. c. 121, in cases where a convention shall have been entered into between the Crown and any foreign state that such statute shall be applicable … some particular place. It is a clearly established rule that the validity of a will, disposing of personal estate, as regards form, is regulated by the law of the country in which the deceased was domiciled at
Deposit
whom has a different and adverse interest in controversy touching it; and these last are of two sorts, conventional, or such as are made by the mere agreement of the parties, without any judicial act; and judicial, … an earnest or security for the performance of some contract, especially a contract for the sale of real estate. Also a naked bailment of goods to be kept for the bailor without recompense, and to be returned
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