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Mortpay

Dead pay the crime of taking pay for the service of dead soldiers or for services not actually rendered by

memorial service is held for the deceased at the funeral home where friends and relatives may come to pay their respects to the dead and express condolence to the family The work of preparation of the body … An establishment usually commercial where the bodies of dead persons are prepared for viewing before burial or cremation called also funeral parlor mortuary funeral chapel and informally

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Mortgage

Mortgage [fr. mort, Fr., dead, and gage, pledge], a deed pledge; a thing put into the hands of a creditor. A mortgage is … A mortgage is the creation of an interest in property, defeasible (i.e., annullable) upon performing the condition of paying a given sum of money, with interest thereon, at a certain time. This conditional assurance is resorted to

Forfeiture

(3) Alienation in mortmain, or to any kind of corporation (which was supposed to hold property in a dead hand locked up from all change or transfer), was prohibited under pain of forfeiture to the lord. The … of the (English) L.P. Act, 1922, and s. 146 of the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, and the compensation payable upon any kind of forfeiture or copyhold or customary land is set out in (English) L.P. Act, 1922,

Power of Attorney

paid or the act so done by reason that the person who gave the power of attorney was dead, or had become a person of unsound mind or bankrupt, or had revoked the power before such payment … it is an authority coupled with an interest, e.g., if the attorney is authorized to collect debts and pay there out a debt due to himself, it is irrevocable. As it is necessary for certain purposes (e.g.,

Family

whether in his custody or not; and (d) where an individual and his or her spouse are both dead, their minor sons and unmarried daugh-ters, S. Venkatappa v. Narayanappa, AIR 2001 SC 2148: (2001) 4 SCC 705. … be so regarded. The expression 'family' has not a restricted meaning and under the rules imposing liability to pay conservancy tax and water rate liability is imposed upon every building, which expression includes a part of a

Magna Carta

do die, and our sheriff or bailiff do show our letters-patents of our summons for debt, which the dead man did owe to us, it shall be lawful to our sheriff or bailiff to attach and inroll … rent for any debt, as long as the present goods and chattels of the debtor do suffice to pay the debt, and the debtor himself be ready to satisfy there for. Neither shall the pledges of the

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