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Factor
Acts of 1823, of 1825, of 1842, and of 1877, passed with the object of facilitating commerce by enabling factors to sell or pledge goods entrusted to them for sale, were amended and consolidated by the (English) … 45), extended to Scotland by the Factors (Scotland) Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 40) (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Factors').
Simple trust
TRUSTEE and Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 3 (3), and Settled Land Act, 1925, s. 7 (5), enabling a person entitled to a legal estate to have it conveyed to him, and also L.P. Act, 1925, … Act, 1926, vesting the estate existing on 1st January, 1926, in the beneficial owner by force of the statute.
Title
sale, probate or grant of administration, vesting or order has been executed or granted or made since 1925, enabling the vendor to deal with the whole legal estate, so that the whole estate can be conveyed under … rights in property; an chastenment (such as a deed) that constitute such evidence 3. The heading of a statute or other legal document, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. There are several stages and degrees requisite to form
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Misrepresentation
to be put into writing under the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 40, reproducing s. 4 of the Statute of Frauds, see De Lassale v. Guilford, (1901) 2 KB 215. See also Smith's L.C., notes to Chandelor … induced a contract, provides a defence to an action on the ground of breach of contract, and will enable the deceived party to get the contract rescinded by the Court it the parties can be put back
Trust
to conveyance] in relation there to co-extensive with his ability to dispose of it at law. The (English) Statute of Frauds, 29 Car. 2, c. 3, s. 7 [reproduced by s. 53 (1) (b) of the Law … or hereditaments shall be manifested and proved by some writing, signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trust, or by his will, or else they shall be utterly void and of none
Representation
or extrinsic evidence, even if the contract to which it is collateral must be in writing under the Statute of Frauds or otherwise, if the principal or written contract is wholly silent on the subject, De Lassalle … proposed adventure, and not inserted in the policy, as are necessary for the information of the insurer to enable him to form a just estimate of the risk. Such representations are often the principal inducement to the
As it thinks fit
As it thinks fit, the expression 'as it thinks fit' confers a very wide jurisdiction enabling it to take an entirely different view on the same set of facts. The expression 'as it thinks … Raja Ram Mahadev Paranjype v. Aba Maruti Mali to mean to make an order in terms of the statute, an order which would give effect to a right which the Act has elsewhere conferred, Babulal Nagar v.
Poor Prisoners, Defence of
The certificate is grantable only 'when it appears to the certifying authority that his means are insufficient to enable him to obtain such aid, and must be granted in respect of any person committeed for trial on … of Commons Select Committee on the Bill which became the Act, and notes on the Act, see Chitty's Statutes. Criminal Appeal.'The (English) Criminal Appeal Act, 1907, provides (s. 10) as follows:- 10. The Court of Criminal Appeal
Forfeiture
on behalf of any corporation in mortmain otherwise than under a licence under the Crown or of a Statute shall be forfeited to the Crown or the mesne lord. Apparently, the Land Charges Act, 1922, abolish-ing copyholds, … Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914 (substituted for the (English) Naturalization Act, 1870), subject to certain provisoes, enables aliens to hold real and personal property. See ALIEN. (3) Alienation in mortmain, or to any kind of
Letters-patent, or letters overt
writings of the sovereign, sealed with the Great Seal of England, whereby a person or public company is enabled to do acts or enjoy privileges which he or it could not do or enjoy without such authority. … afterwards introduces it into the realm, he is considered by the law as the true inventor. The various statutes regulating the procedure for obtaining a patent were consolidated, with amendments, by the (English) Patents and Designs Act,
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