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Breach of trust

the violation was wilful, fraudulent, negligent, or inadvertent. A breach of trust subjects the trustee to removal and creates personal liability, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 183.

Breach of peace

Breach of peace, is the criminal offence of creating a public disturbance or engaging in disorderly conduct particularly by making an unnecessary or distracting noise, Black Law

Authority

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Attornment

has derived his title or supposed title from the original landlord. It implies a continuity of the tenancy created by the original landlord in favour of the tenant. It is in these circumstances that the existing tenant,

Act of God

or resisted, see Nugent v. Smith, (1876) 1 CPD 423. The general rule is that where the law creates a duty and the party is disabled from performing it, without any default of his own, by the

Disentailing Deed

entail, his consent must be obtained, otherwise an equitable interest corresponding to a base fee only will be created. The deed usually consisted of a conveyance to a stranger to such uses as the tenant-in-tail shall appoint,

cross link

two chains of atoms or two sections of one chain in a polymeric molecule the cross link is created by a third bond in a monomer unit in addition to the two bonds forming the polymeric chain

tenancy

tenancy at sufferance joint tenancy : a tenancy in which two or more parties hold equal and simultaneously created interests in the same property and in which title to the entire property is to remain to the

rule in Shelley's case

estate of an ancestor into an estate in fee and destroyed the remainder to the heirs that was created in the same instrument as that creating the life estate see also executory interest at interest

prescription

unequivocal possession for a period of time (as 10 years) set by law ;also : such possession that creates real rights [acquisitive prescription is interrupted when the possessor acknowledges the right of the owner "Louisiana Civil Code"]

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Breach of trust

the violation was wilful, fraudulent, negligent, or inadvertent. A breach of trust subjects the trustee to removal and creates personal liability, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 183.

Breach of peace

Breach of peace, is the criminal offence of creating a public disturbance or engaging in disorderly conduct particularly by making an unnecessary or distracting noise, Black Law

Authority

Powers, and see WARRANTY. Dictionary meaning of the word 'authority' is clearly wide enough to include all bodies created by a statute on which powers are conferred to carry out governmental or quasi-governmental functions, Som Prakash Rekki

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Attornment

has derived his title or supposed title from the original landlord. It implies a continuity of the tenancy created by the original landlord in favour of the tenant. It is in these circumstances that the existing tenant,

Act of God

or resisted, see Nugent v. Smith, (1876) 1 CPD 423. The general rule is that where the law creates a duty and the party is disabled from performing it, without any default of his own, by the

Disentailing Deed

entail, his consent must be obtained, otherwise an equitable interest corresponding to a base fee only will be created. The deed usually consisted of a conveyance to a stranger to such uses as the tenant-in-tail shall appoint,

cross link

two chains of atoms or two sections of one chain in a polymeric molecule the cross link is created by a third bond in a monomer unit in addition to the two bonds forming the polymeric chain

tenancy

tenancy at sufferance joint tenancy : a tenancy in which two or more parties hold equal and simultaneously created interests in the same property and in which title to the entire property is to remain to the

rule in Shelley's case

estate of an ancestor into an estate in fee and destroyed the remainder to the heirs that was created in the same instrument as that creating the life estate see also executory interest at interest

prescription

unequivocal possession for a period of time (as 10 years) set by law ;also : such possession that creates real rights [acquisitive prescription is interrupted when the possessor acknowledges the right of the owner "Louisiana Civil Code"]

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