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Determinable fee

not capable of taking effect as legal estates under Part I of that Act, have been converted into equitable interests. Certain estates in fee simple which by statute are liable to be divested, and fee simple vested

Escheat

in regard to successions after 1935 by the (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 56, it was provided that equitable estates and estates in incorporeal hereditaments (which prior to that Act did not escheat) shall be subject to

Exchequer, Court of

treasure], consisted of two divisions, a Court of Revenue, and a Court of Common Law, having also an equitable jurisdiction, which, except when it sat as a Court of Revenue was transferred to the Court of Chancery

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Executed trust

declaratory of the trust which they do not legally import, 1 Sand. Uses and Trusts, 335 and see EQUITABLE ESTATE. As all trusts are executory in this sense, that the trustee is bound to dispose of the

Executor

he has been legally invested with his representative character, to retain out of any assets [either legal or equitable (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 34(2)], see O' Grady v. Wilmot, (1916) 2 AC 231, for the previous

Common Law

it is used in contradistinction to the statute law, and then denotes the unwritten law, whether legal or equitable in its origin, which does not derive its authority from any express declaration of the will of the

Conditional fee

Conditional fee. This species of formerly inheritable freehold (now, equitable interest, except under (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 8) is marked, as to its duration or

Bonitarian

Bonitarian, the right of possession, Civil Law. Equitable; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Arbitration

liberty to use his own discretion, and accommodate the difference in that manner which appears most just and equitable. An arbitrator ought to be an indifferent person between the disputants, and should be incorrupt and impartial. Generally

Impartial

Not partial not favoring one more than another treating all alike unprejudiced unbiased disinterested equitable fair just

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Determinable fee

not capable of taking effect as legal estates under Part I of that Act, have been converted into equitable interests. Certain estates in fee simple which by statute are liable to be divested, and fee simple vested

Escheat

in regard to successions after 1935 by the (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 56, it was provided that equitable estates and estates in incorporeal hereditaments (which prior to that Act did not escheat) shall be subject to

Exchequer, Court of

treasure], consisted of two divisions, a Court of Revenue, and a Court of Common Law, having also an equitable jurisdiction, which, except when it sat as a Court of Revenue was transferred to the Court of Chancery

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Executed trust

declaratory of the trust which they do not legally import, 1 Sand. Uses and Trusts, 335 and see EQUITABLE ESTATE. As all trusts are executory in this sense, that the trustee is bound to dispose of the

Executor

he has been legally invested with his representative character, to retain out of any assets [either legal or equitable (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 34(2)], see O' Grady v. Wilmot, (1916) 2 AC 231, for the previous

Common Law

it is used in contradistinction to the statute law, and then denotes the unwritten law, whether legal or equitable in its origin, which does not derive its authority from any express declaration of the will of the

Conditional fee

Conditional fee. This species of formerly inheritable freehold (now, equitable interest, except under (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 8) is marked, as to its duration or

Bonitarian

Bonitarian, the right of possession, Civil Law. Equitable; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Arbitration

liberty to use his own discretion, and accommodate the difference in that manner which appears most just and equitable. An arbitrator ought to be an indifferent person between the disputants, and should be incorrupt and impartial. Generally

Impartial

Not partial not favoring one more than another treating all alike unprejudiced unbiased disinterested equitable fair just

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