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Remainder
Remainder [fr. remanentia, Lat.], that expectant portion, remnant, or residue of interest which, on the creation of a particular estate, is at the same time limited over to another, who is to enjoy it after the determination
Uses
relating to the inheritable estates of intestates: and the special customs of gavelkind, borough-English, and copyholds, determined the particular descent of uses. This is an illustration of the well-known maxim, 'quitas sequitur legem. (2) They were devisable
Way
ways. A right of way strictly means a private way, i.e. a privilege which an individual or a particular description of persons may have of going over another's ground. Such a right is an incorporeal hereditament. A
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Custom
although contrary to the General Law of the realm.' If it be universal, it is Common Law; if particular, it is then properly custom. The requisites to make a particular custom good are these: (1) It must
Grounds
all the 'basic facts' on which those conclusions are founded, they are different from subsidiary facts so further particulars of these basic facts. The distinction between 'basic facts' which are essential factual constituents of the 'grounds' and
Domicile
remaining abroad till death, he, nevertheless, retains his domicile of origin until he fix his domicile in some particular place. It is a clearly established rule that the validity of a will, disposing of personal estate, as
Contingent remainder
will be observed, were not preserved by this statute in all possible cases of the determination of the particular estate; they were only preserved against those destructive acts by or with the concurrence of the owner of
Copyhold
of interest in this tenure as he may enjoy in freeholds, as an estate in fee-simple or (by particular custom) fee-tail, or for life, and he may have only a chattel interest of an estate for years
Legacy
creditors. There are four kinds of legacies:-(1) General, when it does not amount to a bequest of any particular thing or money, as distinguished from all others of the same kind; as if a testator give A.
Persona designata
an individual, as opposed to a person ascertained as a member of a class, or as filling a particular character.' (See Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary, 4th Edn., p. 253). In the words of Schwabe, C.J. In Parthasarathi
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