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Ubavadai tenure; ulavadi; kani tenure

Ubavadai tenure; ulavadi; kani tenure, denotes land in which the grantee and his heirs were to have a hereditary right to cultivate, Mayanoi Chettiyar v. Chokkalingam Pillay, 31 IA

Trust

granted without any indication that it or such part or interest was intended for the benefit of the grantee or any person other than the grantor himself. See CONSIDERATION (last paragraph). Trusts are also divisible into: (1)

Toll-traverse

of the land crossed by the public the land having been at the date of the grant the grantee's private property, and having been then dedicated by him to the public in consideration of the toll to

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Maufi, Maufidar

from the payment of rent or tax, rent free' and maufidar is 'A holder of rent-free land, a grantee', Pravir Chandra Bhanji Rao v. State of Madhya Pradesh, (1961) 2 SSCR 501: AIR 1961 SC 775 (778).

Tail

owner may commit waste upon it without being impeachable for it, and so it is said may his grantee, 3 Leon. 121, but see now (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 135 as to equitable waste. (3) It

Rent

express powers of distress and entry. Small rent-charges were frequently granted for the mere purpose of qualifying the grantee for the parlia-mentary franchise, as a forty-shilling free-holder, under 8 Hen. 6, c. 7, but this kind of

Special occupancy

before 1926 granted to a man and his heirs during the life of cestui que vie, and the grantee dies before 1926 without alienation, and while the life for which he held continued, the heir would succeed,

Seashore

belongs to the Crown, or, by grant from the Crown, to the lord of the manor or other grantee of the Crown, and the public have no right over it for bathing, Blundell v. Catterall, (1821) 5

Scintilla juris et tituli

[Lat.] (a spark of law and title). A possibility of seisin, which was supposed to exist in the grantee to uses, when all actual seisin was taken from him by the operation of the statute, upon a

Resulting trust

not be implied merely because the property is not expressed to be conveyed for the benefit of the grantee; (2) where a purchaser of property takes the conveyance not in his own name but in that of

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