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Mortgage
at law in the absence of a covenant or bond, or to foreclose in equity. When property is conveyed to a mortgagee and his heirs until out of its rents the loan and interest shall have been
Indication
Indication, 'indication' includes any name, geographical or figurative representation or any combination of them conveying or suggesting the geographical origin of goods to which it applies. [Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection)
Fraud
or compromise the private interests, rights, or duties of the parties themselves, such as secret composition deeds, voluntary conveyances, etc., 1 St. Eq. Jur. 213. For instances of acts which have been declared to be or treated
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Knowledge of the decree
decree has been passed against him. It is a question of fact in each case whether the information conveyed to the defendant is insufficient to impute to him knowledge of the decree within the meaning of Art.
Execution
or perform and equivalent to the French 'executor', so that when used in their proper sense, all three convey the meaning of carrying out some act or course of conduct to its completion, (vide vol. 33'Corpus Juris
Bedford level
the Earl of Bedford in 1649. By the (English) Bedford Level Act (15 Car. 2, c. 17), all conveyances, except leases for seven years, are required to be registered. The practice is to register the instrument at
A vinculo matrimonii
the Legislature cannot be so well explained as by its own direct words, since index animi sermo (language conveys the intention of the mind), and maledicta expositio qu' corrumpit textum (an exposition which corrupts the text is
Estate clause
Estate clause, an express clause in conveyances, passing all the estate, right, title, etc., in the property conveyed: now implied by virtue of s. 63
Base fee
or in fee simple, as the case might be. As where a tenant-in-tail, with remainder to a stranger, conveys the fee-simple to another in the property entailed upon him, such other takes a qualified fee by legal
Title
unless an earlier title than forty years was required under the Vendor and Purchaser Act, 1874, or the Conveyancing Acts, 1881 and 1882, as in the case of leaseholds, advowsons, titles, etc. [(English) Law of Property Act,
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