Discontinuation - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: discontinuationDiscontinuance
Discontinuance, an interruption or breaking off. This happened when he who had an estate-tail made a larger estate of the land than by law he was entitled to do; in which case the estate was good, so far as his power extended to make it, but no further, Finch, L. 190; 1 Rep. 44. The learning relative to discontinuances has now become of no account, as far as future transactions are concerned, not merely inconsequence of the abolition of fines, but by the effect of the Real Property Limitation Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27), which provides (s. 39) that no discontinuance shall thereafter avail to take away the right of entry.Discontinuance by the plaintiff in an action in the High Court is governed by R. S. C., Ord. XXVI.; and in the county Court by C. C. Rules, Ord. IX. In either Court there must be notice in writing (of which there are prescribed forms, which, though not compulsory, it is desirable to use), which in the county Court is to be given by post or otherwise to the registrar,...
Discontinuance
The act of discontinuing or the state of being discontinued want of continued connection or continuity breaking off cessation interruption as a discontinuance of conversation or intercourse discontinuance of a highway or of travel...
Discontinuous easement
Discontinuous easement, discontinuous easement is one that needs the act of man for its enjoyment [Easements Act, 1882 (50 of 1882), s. 5]Is one that needs the act of man for its enjoyment. (Easements Act, 1882, s. 5)...
discontinuance
discontinuance 1 : the usually voluntary termination of an action by a plaintiff by motion or by failure to pursue the claim 2 : the abandonment of a property or of a particular use of the property under the zoning laws ...
Discontinuable
Admitting of being discontinued...
Discontinuation
Breach or interruption of continuity separation of parts in a connected series discontinuance...
Discontinuer
One who discontinues or breaks off or away from an absentee...
Discontinuance of possession
Discontinuance of possession, occurs where the person in possession goes out and is followed into possession by other persons, Rains v. Buxton, (1880) 14 CHD 537....
Discontinuee
One whose possession of an estate is broken off or discontinued one whose estate is subject to discontinuance...
Discontinuor
One who deprives another of the possession of an estate by discontinuance See Discontinuance 2...
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