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Habitual criminal
Habitual criminal, A person is said to be a habitual criminal who by force of habit or inward disposition is accustomed to commit crimes. It implies commission of such crimes repeatedly or persistently and prima facie there
Undue influence
vivos, the onus of proving absence of undue influence lies on the person claiming the benefit of the disposition or act, and in some cases, e.g., gifts by clients to their solicitors (inter vivos), the onus can
Settlement
Pat 589. Settlement, the act of giving possession by legal sanction; a jointure granted to a wife; a disposition of either real or personal property or both for the benefit of one person for his life, and
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Reputed owner
it is provided that all goods being at the commencement of the bankruptcy in the possession, order, or disposition of the bankrupt, in his trade or business, by the consent and permission of the true owner, under
Property
it, and to exclude everyone else from interfering with it. The dominion or indefinite right of use or disposition which one may lawfully exercise over particular things or subjects is called property. The exclusive right of possessing,
Jus disponendi
Jus disponendi, the right of disposition; the right of disposition by will; the rights call upon a trustee to execute conveyances of the legal
Independent advice
the interests of the person giving it. Whether a testator or donor received independent advice before making a disposition is often an important issue in an undue-influence challenge to the property disposition, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,
Race of diligence
Race of diligence, A first come, first served disposition of assets, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Means a first-come, first-served disposition of assets, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th
Execution of Wills
signature,' etc., the only restriction being that 'no signature is to be operative to give effect to any disposition or direction which is underneath or which follows it; nor to give effect to any disposition or direction
Articles
parties shall convey to the other certain lands, or release his right to them, or execute some other disposition of them. Articles are therefore considered as a memorandum or minute of an agreement to make some future
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