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Real representative

except to the personal representatives, and testamentary dispositions are only equitable. The legal estate or property will pass to the beneficiary … heir, heiresses, or devisees, and his personal estate in his executors or administrators. The (English) Land Transfer act, 1897, (60 &

Autre vie, Estate pur

allowed before 1926. After 1925 the estate has become an equitable interest, (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 1. If … to the grantee's heirs or special occupants; if granted to executors or administrators, they took, as special occupants, if in that

Infant

hold the land in trust for the infant, but an equitable interest in settled land may be vested in or transferred … 2 QB 1], executed contracts of marriage, representative acts as executor or trustee, contracts for necessaries. In an action brought for

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Legacy

from the repealed Act of 1865, which first gave an equitable jurisdiction to County Courts. See now (English) County Courts Act, … the expiration of twelve months from the testator's death; the executor may pay them before, but he is not compelled to

Executory devise

estates in land under executory devises have been changed to equitable interests by the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 1, and … Executory devise. Mr. Fearne (Cont. Rem. 386) defines an executory devise

property

property is divided according to what the court determines is equitable. movable property : property (as personal property or crops) that … surviving spouse that qualifies for the marital deduction if the executor so elects providing that the spouse is entitled to receive

Deed

and amongst them, those having legal estates before those having equitable only, and the larger interests should precede the lesser. Then … with notice of the deed, as creditors, legatees, trustees, and executors. When a person acts in two or more capacities, he

Frauds, Statute of

have been the subject of very numerous legal decisions. The equitable doctrine of part performance which enables proof of a contract … reads: No action shall be brought whereby to charge an executor or administrator upon any special promise, to answer damages out

Parties

(1) The owner of the legal inheritance; (2) Persons having equitable or beneficial interests in the inheritance; (3) Persons possessed of … the person from whom he is entitled to redress. Trustees, executors, and administrators may sue and be sued on behalf of

Receiver

for administration; in actions by mortgages or against trustees or executors; in actions between partners for winding up the partnership business,

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