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Equitable estates and interests

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Equitable estates

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equitable estate

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Equitable interests

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equitable adoption

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Uses

or in trust for, s. and his heirs, vests the legal estate or use in D. and the equitable estate in S., T. not taking any legal estate. But A Feoffment or Grant To D. and his heirs, … his heirs, gives D. but a seisin, and vests the use or legal estate in T., and the equitable estate in s. A release does not transmute the possession but it transvests the legal ownership and has the

Notice

to the forgoing limitations on the doctrine and effect of notice, a purchaser of a legal estate or equitable interest in land will be affected by every and any right, equity, or incumbrance of which he has

Law of Property Act, 1925 (English)

fee simple, leased and mortgaged at the same time. all other estate and interests inland are reduced to equitable interests. All mortgages of the same legal estate under the statutory conditions are legal estates. None being for

Tail

Tail [fr. tailler, Fr., to prune]. An estate-tail was formerly a freehold of inheritance and is now an equitable interest which may be created after 1925 in respect of personalty as well as realty by way of

Priority

other instrument under seal, or is otherwise made or constituted a specialty debt. The priority in legal and equitable assignments of equitable choses in action are determined accord-ing to the date of receipt of notice by the … that which is before another in order of time. As to priority among creditors, see (English) Admin-istration of Estates Act, 1869, reproduced by ss. 32 to 34, (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925, and the First Sch.,

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