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Appointment in exercise of a Power

power think fit, and the trustees will then hold the funds in trust for the appointees accordingly. A deed of appointment should recite or refer to the power, and be expressed to be in exercise of it,

Holograph

entirely by the grantor himself. In Scotland such a deed is held probative without witnesses, and a holograph will is good, but it must appear in gremio to be holograph or must be proved before heritage can … Holograph [fr. Gk., all, and to write], a deed or writing, written entirely by the grantor himself. In Scotland such a deed is held probative without witnesses,

Unbounded sugarcane

oblige.' In stroud's judicial Dictionary (4th Edn.) the expression 'bond' is explained as: an obligation by deed'. It will thus be clear that the expression 'bonded sugarcane' must mean sugarcane secured by a bond or deed. Under … In shorter Oxford English Dictionary the legal and technical meaning of the expression 'bond' is given as 'a deed by which the obligor binds himself, his heirs, executors, or assigns to pay a certain sum to the

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Disentailing Deed

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Limitation of actions and prosecutions

(3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 42), s. 3, the period of limitation for actions of debt by deed or upon recognizance is twenty years after the cause of action has accrued, except in the case of

Middlesex Registration of Deeds

Middlesex Registration of Deeds (7 Anne, c. 20,and 25 Geo. 2, c. 4); and see the Vendor and (English) Purchaser Act, 1874 … Vendor and (English) Purchaser Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 78), s. 8, as to non-registration of wills affecting realty in Middlesex; also the (English) Land Registry (Middlesex Deeds) Act, 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c.

Title to lands, Documents of

that they will pass, on a conveyance of the land, without being expressly mentioned; the property in the deeds passes out of the vendor to the purchaser simply by the grant of the land itself, Williams on

Assent of personal representatives

person entitled under his will or intestacy unless the personal representative has given his assent in writing (a deed is not required), naming the person in whose favour the assent is given and signed by all the

Rent

owner of the rent has no future interest or reversion in the land. It is usually created by deed or will, and was accompanied by express powers of distress and entry. Small rent-charges were frequently granted for

Charitable uses and trusts

charged by any person in trust, for any charitable uses, unless such gift, etc., should be made by deed (thus entirely excluding gifts by will) executed twelve months before the death of the donor and be enrolled

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