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Infant

hold the land in trust for the infant, but an equitable interest in settled land may be vested in or transferred

court would, in certain cases, in the exercise of its equitable jurisdiction, order inspection of specific documents. By (English) R.S.C. 1883,

land and the beneficial interest in the property is merely equitable [ibid., sub-s. (3)] See, further, UNDIVIDED SHARES. Neither of them

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of conveyance except a will; after 1926, these estates became equitable interests only and may be devised or barred by will.

becomes absolute at law; and the pledgor has only an equitable right to redeem. If, however, it be a mere pledge,

right and between the same parties, and not a mere equitable demand. The defendant could not avail himself of a set-off,

character, to retain out of any assets [either legal or equitable (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 34(2)], see O' Grady v.

question of compensation to the proper tribunal, subject to an equitable order for costs (Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925, s. 25). Compensation

the Court is of opinion that it is just and equitable that the company should be wound up.' As from the

204. Interests in remainder can now only take effect as equitable interests: see Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 1; and

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