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Attornment
to the estate of their landlord are null and void, and their landlord's possession is not affected thereby, except as provided by s. 151, ibid. The 'Attornment Clause' in a deed of mortgage is a clause whereby, … 151 of the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, replacing 4 Anne, c. 16, ss. 9, 10, all grants and conveyances of lands, rents, reversions, etc., are good without the attornment of the tenants, but notice of
Real representative
(English) A.E. Act, 1925]; as to the powers of an administrator over the real estate previous to the grant to him, see Re Pryse, 1904, P. 301. The real representative, by s. 2 of the (English) Land … or administrator of any person dying after the commencement of that Act, in whom all his real estate except copyhold was vested notwithstanding his will, unless, as in a joint tenancy, any other person had a right
Sessions of the peace
They are of three descriptions:- I. Petty Sessions.--Metropolitan Police magistrates can act alone (see that title), with that exception, every meeting of two or more justices in the same place, for the execution of some power vested … premises; and, formerly, for executing the purposes of the (English) Highway Acts, 1835 and 1864, see HIGHWAY; for granting licences to deal in game under 1 & 2 Wm 4, c. 32; for pawnbrokers' certificates under 35
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Municipal corporation
chief towns of England (as of other countries) from very early times, deriving their authority from 'incorporating' charters granted by the Crown. The Municipal Corporations Act,1835 (5 & 6 Wm. 4, c. 76), passed after local inquiries
Notice
of the (English) Land Charges Act, 1925]. Notice of a previous assent or conveyance on the probate or grant of administration will constitute notice to subsequent purchasers under the same title (see Administration of Estates Act, 1925, … Class C of s. 10, where the charge is created or transferred after 1925, including (i.) mortgages, not excepting first mortgages (not completed by possession of the title deeds) and required to be registered; (ii. and iii.)
Reservation
v. Henly, 1909 P. 319. As to a reservation in a conveyance and how it differs from an exception, see title EXCEPTION. Reservation is not a constitutional compulsion but is discretionary according to the ruling of this … SCC 94: (1981) 3 SCR 590. The creation of a new right or interest, by and for the grantor, in real property being granted to another, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1309. Mans the reservation of
Magna Carta
assigned unto her the third part of all the lands of her husband which were his during coverture, except she were endowed of less at the church door. No widow shall be distrained to marry while she … Magna Carta, [Latin 'great charter'] The English charter that King John granted to the barons in 1215 and Henry III and Edward I later confirmed. It is generally regarded as
Marriage
62 Vict. c. 58). This Act dispenses with the presence of a registrar, formerly required in all cases except for Jews and Quakers, and allows the marriages to be solemnised in any building registered for religious worship, … be noted that a clergyman cannot marry himself, Beamish v. Beamish, (1859-61) 9 HLC 274. Special licenses are granted by the Archbishop of Canterbury on special grounds, as a matter of discretion or to persons of high
judgment
of a mortgage final judgment : a judgment that leaves nothing further to be done on a matter except execution in personam judgment : personal judgment in this entry in rem judgment : judgment in rem in … : judgment notwithstanding the verdict in this entry judgment not·with·stand·ing the verdict : a judgment that may be granted upon a motion by a defendant whose motion for a directed verdict was denied and that sets aside
Tenure
1481. Tenure, the mode of holding property. The only tenures in land now existing with a few unimpor-tant exceptions are (1) free and common socage in fee-simple, including enfranchised copyhold, which is subject to paramount incidents; and … of the Norman Conquest. Out of feudalism arose the maxim, that all lands in this kingdom were originally granted by our kings, and held mediately or immediately of the king, as lord paramount, in consideration of certain
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