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Proprietor of a new or original design

Proprietor of a new or original design, (i) where the author of the design, for good consideration, executes the work for some other person, means the person for whom the design in so executed; (ii) where

Executor

Executor. A person appointed by a testator to carry out the directions and requests in his will, and to

Corporation or body politic

made by authorized persons. Further, s. 74 of the Law of Property Act, 1925, provides alternative methods of execution by corporations of deeds after 1925 in favour of a purchaser, of appointment of agents to sign instruments

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Disentailing Deed

less estate, and thus defeat the rights of persons claiming under and after him (with certain exceptions) by executing a disentailing deed and (before 1926) enrolling the same within six months in the High Court of Justice

Dower

land of her husband when, in the deed by which it was conveyed to him, or any deed executed by him, it shall be declared that his widow shall not be entitled to dower out of such

Elegit

Elegit (he has chosen), a judicial writ of execution founded on the statute of Westminster II. (13 Edw. 1, c. 18), by which it became, in the

Enrollment

c. 74), will have any operation unless enrolled in the Central Office within six calendar months after its execution, which enrolment is sufficient of itself, even where the conveyance was by bargain and sale, within the Statute

Equitable mortgage

some person on his behalf, without even a verbal communication. The deposit itself is deemed evidence of an executed agreement or contract for a mortgage for such estate. This transaction, which appears to be a judicial repeal

Executio est executio juris secundum judicium

Executio est executio juris secundum judicium [Lat.], Execution is the execution of the law according to the judgment.

Executione judicii

Executione judicii, a writ directed to the judge of an Inferior Court to do execution upon a judgment therein,

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