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Perpetuity

for India, (1863) 10 HLC 367. Perpetuity, unlimited duration; exemption from intermission or ceasing, where, though all who have interest should join in a covenant, so that they could not bar or pass the estate. It is odious

Deed

by the Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 56 (2), made between two or more persons in different interests, or a deed-poll (charta de una parte) made by a single person or by two or more persons

Registration of title of land

not guaranteed unless separately registered. All registered land, irrespectively of the nature of title, remains subject to 'over-riding interests.' See below, notwithstand-ing registration. All estates and interests in land which come under the description of 'legal estates'

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Joint-tenancy

Joint-tenancy. This tenancy is created where the same interest in real or personal property is, by the act of the party, passed by the same matter of

Copyhold

lord's will, and according to the custom of such manor. The tenant may have the same quantities of interest in this tenure as he may enjoy in freeholds, as an estate in fee-simple or (by particular custom)

Settled land

For the purposes of the (English) Settled Land Acts, 1882-1890, 'settled land' meant land, and any estate and interest therein, which was the subject of a settlement; and 'settlement' meant any instrument, or any number of instruments,

Trust

in equity, to the beneficial enjoyment of property to which another person holds the legal title; a property interest held by one person (trustee) at the request of another (the settlor) for the benefit of a third

Interest

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Abstract of title

a mortgagee or purchaser of real property, summarising the history of a piece of land including all conveyances interests, lines & encumbrances that reflect title to property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., an epitome of the evidence

Uses

this statute was the total destruction of the use, by effecting an amalgamation of the legal and equitable interests; but this object, if it existed, has failed owing to the equitable jurisdiction of the Courts of Chancery

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