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Executory uses

the limitations can only be created and take effect as equitable interests, Law of Properties Act, 1925, s. 4. … Executory uses, springing uses, which conferred a legal title answering to an executory devise; as when a limitation to

Escheat

(English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 56, it was provided that equitable estates and estates in incorporeal hereditaments (which prior to that … (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 46. See BONA VACAN-TIA. The title of the Crown was ascertained by inquiry regulated by rules

Attendant term

the person entitled to the inheritance then became, according to equitable principle, entitled to the beneficial interest in such term, and … medium of the term so assigned, which being the elder title would have taken the priority in point of legal effect.

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Arbitration

the difference in that manner which appears most just and equitable. An arbitrator ought to be an indifferent person between the … law appears on the face of the award (see that title). An award cannot be set side for being against the

Annuity

s. 130 of the (English) L. P. Act, 1925, an equitable estate tail may be created after 1925 in respect of … 20 Geo. 5, c. 29), and, see other statutes under title 'Saving-Banks' in Chitty's Statutes as to the purchase of annuities

mortgage

: a mortgage that is not guaranteed by government agency equitable mortgage : a constructive or implied mortgage : a transaction … mortuus) + gage security] 1 a : a conveyance of title to property that is given to secure an obligation (as

fraud

called also legal fraud compare actual fraud in this entry equitable fraud : constructive fraud in this entry used esp. in … by use of the postal service esp. as described in title 18 section 1341 of the U.S. Code wire fraud :

claim

practice. c : a right to payment or to an equitable remedy as set forth in the Bankruptcy Code see also … a demand [filing a with the court] 2 : a title to something (as a debt or privilege) in the possession

Vested remainder

204. Interests in remainder can now only take effect as equitable interests: see Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 1; and … remainder is good, having been duly vested by a god title. See Fearne, C.R. 308; 1 Steph. Com. The person who

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