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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

Uses

Eq 166. The practical advantages of the system, subsequently to the statute, were: Conveyances to uses legalized many dispositions which were altogether void at the Common Law, for uses might be suspended, revived, postponed, and accelerated in

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

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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.,

Dispossession

the purpose of s. 36(1) and (2) of the 1993 Act; that s. 37(4) could only validate a disposition to which s. 36(1) or (2) applied......... deputy Judge, Boyoumi v. Women's Total Abstinence Educational Union Ltd., (2004)

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

undue influence

compare coercion, duress, necessity NOTE: It is a doctrine of equity that a contract, deed, donation, or testamentary disposition can be set aside if the court finds that someone has exercised undue influence over the maker at

Declaration of trust

signed by some person who is able to declare such trust, or by his will, and (1) a disposition of an equitable interest or trust, subsisting at the time of the disposition, must be in writing signed

Accumulation

testator, or any child or remoter issue of any person taking any interest under the settlement or other disposition or to whom any interest is thereby limited; or (3) Respecting the produce of timber or wood. The

Adoption

of their parental rights, and are required to acknowledge the fact. In regard to property, however, under any disposition or an intestacy the child retains his status as a child of his or her own parents and

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