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Recovery
record, in fraud of the statute De Donis, whereby a tenant-in-tail in possession enlarged his estate-tail into a fee-simple and so barred the entail, and all remainders and reversions expectant there-on, with all conditions and collateral limitations … estate-tail into a fee-simple and so barred the entail, and all remainders and reversions expectant there-on, with all conditions and collateral limitations annexed to them, and subsequent charges sub-ordinate to the entail. But incumbrances on the estate-tail
Abeyance, or Abbayance
or in understanding. Thus in the case of a parson, who has an estate for life only, the fee simple of his glebe is in abeyance; and when the parsonage is void, the freehold, until a successor be … as the civilians say land and goods jacent, so the common lawyers say that things in a similar condition are in abeyance, as the logicians term it in posse or in understanding. Thus in the case of
Determinable fee
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Squatter
bit of waste land, and builds a hut on it, and lives there, he acquires an estate in fee-simple by his own wrong iin the land which he has enclosed. He may, of course, be turned out … who settles on public land under a government regulation allowing the person to acquire title upon fulfilling specified conditions, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.
Uses
for treason or felony. In fact, he was treated at Common Law as the absolute tenant of the fee. (8) A use, being but the creature of equity, could not have been taken in execution for the … performed openly and in the presence of the people of the locality. It soon became evident that the simple rules of the Common Law were stumbling-blocks to the complicated wants of an enterprising people. Hence ingenuity was … in possession: but an abridgment of the particular estate, upon a certain condition, could be effected by a conveyance to uses, so as to accelerate
Rent
relate to rent-charges or other rents not being rent incident to a reversion. If they are held in fee simple in possession or for a term of years absolute (see LEASE) they are legal estates. All other rent-charges … a, note (5). (8) Ground-rent, the rent reserved on a lease generally in respect of land let on condition that certain buildings are built thereon. For the purposes of the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s.
Passive trust
words of limitation are (or were before 1926) necessary to convey either a legal or equitable estate in fee simple in a grant by deed to trustees as are required in any other grant of the legal estate … to be vested in him subject to any mortgage term subsisting or created by the Act upon the conditions and subject to the provisions of the Schedule, and to the provisions of the (English) Law of Property
Tenure
(2) Feudal (from od, possession, or estate, and feo, wages, pay), over which the owner had but a conditional dominion, acknowledging a superior lord, upon whose pleasure the tenure precariously depended, and without whose consent nothing could … 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 (2) a term of years absolute (see LAND).
Exchange, Deed of
of [fr. excambium, Lat.], an original Common Law conveyance, for the reciprocal transfer of interests ejusdem generis, as fee simple for fee simple, legal estate for legal estate, copyhold for copyhold of the same manor, and the like … other, were resorted to. In modern practice no exchange is ever made without either a deed or (under conditions in regard to equality of value) a Statutory Order of the Ministry of Agriculture. Registration of an exchange
Contract for sale of land
is implied that the vendor is to make a good title to the land for an estate in fee simple free from incumbrances, Hughes v. Parker, 8 M & W 344. He is under an obligation to show … and profits, and the purchaser as a rule is accountable for interest on the unpaid price. See further CONDITIONS OF SALE, VENDORS LIEN, NOTICE, LAND CHARGES.
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