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Reversion
in the freehold or leasehold reversion, which together may form a legal estate subject to the term. A future interest in land arising by operation of law whenever an estate owner grants to another a particular estate,
Sale agreement
agreement, means a contract in which owner-ship of property is presently transferred, or will be transferred in the future, from a seller to a buyer for a fixed sum, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1340.
Re-exchange
this: a merchant in London endorses a bill for a certain number of Austrian florins, payable at a future date in Vienna. The holder is entitled to receive in Vienna, on the day of the maturity of
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Secondary use
returns from India, then to the use of C. and his heirs, Steph. Com. Vol. II., 'Present and Future Interests.'
Security for costs
plaintiff; or from a person compelled to litigate. Security for costs may extend as well to past as future costs. The Rules under the Judicature Acts make no change with reference to the subject of security for
Separation
far as relates to the trusts and covenants of the husband; but if it contemplate a contingent or future separation it is void, a opposed to the policy of marriage, and the well-being of the community. The
Settled land
and may come into existence (a) in the event of land being limited in trust contingently on a future event, or (b) in case of a discretionary trust, or (c) a trust for accumulation, or in other
Sewer
Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55), and, with certain exceptions, vests all existing and future sewers within the district of a local authority in such authority, and places the under its control, giving
Simple warrandice
Simple warrandice, an obligation to warrant to secure from all subsequent and future deeds of the grantor, Scots term.
Speaker
is strict impartiality. He is also vested with wide discretionary powers. His rulings constitute precedents which guide the future Speaker. Great privilege is attached to this office, his authority is recognized and respected by members on all
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