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Feoffment
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Feoffment
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Uses
into:- (a) Those arising by act of parties, which were created either- (1) By express declaration in a feoffment, deed, etc. (2) By presumed intention in a will; (3) By certain considerations. (b) Those arising by act
Particular tenants, Alienation by
Particular tenants, Alienation by, when they con-veyed by a feoffment, fine, or recovery, a greater estate that the law entitled them to make a forfeiture ensued to the
Power
in possession only, and not in reversion. Powers appendant may be destroyed by release, bargain and sale, or feoffment; powers in gross, by feoffment or release; but powers simply collateral could not formerly be destroyed by the
Pro
of an annuity, pro consilio, showing the cause of a grant, amounts to a condition; but in a feoffment or lease for life, etc., it is the consideration, and does not amount to a condition; for the
Innocent conveyances
by these deeds than a person has, they are only void, pro tanto, for the excess. But a feoffment of such larger estate was a tortious conveyance, and therefore, under such circumstances, would have been void altogether,
Gavelkind
at fifteen years could make a contract and sell his estate for money; but the livery upon the feoffment (the only assurance which could be adopted) had to be made by the heir in person; for, being
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