Equitable Distribution - Law Dictionary Search Results
Equity
the Supreme Court to administer Equity, though many matters of equitable jurisdiction are for conve-nience assigned to the Chancery Division of … law does not recognize, and by giving more ample and distributive redress than the ordinary tribunals afford, it by no means
Lien
Sale of Goods Act, 1893 (56 & 57, Vict. 71). Equitable liens are not necessarily possessory, they are charges arising by … 1925, s. 56 (1) (b), causes for the sale and distribution of the proceeds of any property, subject to lien, are
Executor
character, to retain out of any assets [either legal or equitable (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 34(2)], see O' Grady v. … This year is allowed in analogy to the Statute of Distribution, which enacts 'that no distribution of the goods of any
Hotchpot
he had before received. This principle is based upon the equitable doctrine of equality, being perfectly coincident with that conduct that … so given into hotchpots. As to personality. The State of Distributions (22 & 23 Car. 2, c. 10), intended children to
Appointment in exercise of a Power
over personal estate, and in that case also only the equitable estate now passes; a common instance is the power of … a marriage settlement, by virtue of which the parents can distribute the settled funds amongst the issue in such shares as
Winding-up
the Court is of opinion that it is just and equitable that the company should be wound up.' As from the … Winding-up, the process by which an insolvent estate is distributed, as far as it will go, amongst the persons having
assignment
right being assigned is terminated and transferred to the assignee equitable assignment : an assignment (as of property in which one … of creditors of all of a debtor's property to be distributed fairly to the creditors compare preference wage assignment : an
Banking policy
and other resources of the bank and the need for equitable allocation and the efficient use of these deposits and resources. … and immediate seizure of all the debtor's property; (2) a distribution of it among the creditors in general, instead of merely
Infant
hold the land in trust for the infant, but an equitable interest in settled land may be vested in or transferred … twenty-one years of age or marry, are excluded from the distribution of the residuary estate of an intestate but the statutory
Workmen's Compensation Act
question of compensation to the proper tribunal, subject to an equitable order for costs (Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925, s. 25). Compensation … and any other thing of whatever description required to transmit, distribute or supply electricity to the public and to carry into
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