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1894, or the (English) L.P. Act, 1922, or if he dies after 1925, but was on the 1st January, 1926, of full age and of unsound mind, and died intestate and without having recovered.

Frater fratri uterino non succedet in h'reditate paterna.

s. 132, ibid., and (c) the rights of lunatics or defectives living and of full age on 1st January, 1926 as provided by Administration of Estate Act, 1925, s. 51(2). In other respects the rule has been

Fee-simple

s. applies only to conveyances made after the commencement of the act, i.e., on or after the 1st January, 1882. The actual words of limitation given in the Act were required, for a conveyance 'in fee' without

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Executory limitation

c. 39), s. 10, restricted executory limitations of land contained in an instrument coming into operation after 1st January, 1883, by the enactment: 'Where there is a person entitled to land for an estate in fee, or

Equitable estates and interests

and SEARCHES. As to the automatic vesting of legal estates in a beneficial owner entitled immediately after 1st January, 1926, to require any legal estate (not vested in trustees for sale) to be conveyed to him, see

Epiphany

Epiphany, a Christian festival, otherwise called the Manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles, observed on the 6th of January. Epiphany Quarter Sessions, formerly held in the first week after the Epiphany, are directed by the (English) Law

En ventre sa mere

is only for his indirect benefit, if any: Elliot v. Joicey (Lord), 1935 AC 209, and see LQR, January, 136, for a note on the case. Subject to the narrowing of the doctrine by Elliot v. Joicey,

Distance

Distance. For any statute passed after 1st January, 1890, distance is to be measured in a straight line on a horizontal plane (English) Interpretation Act, 1889,

County sessions

25th. In London County (see S.R. & O., 1932, No. 418) Quarter Sessions shall be held at Newington January, April, July and October, and the first sessions held in each of these months shall be Geneal Quarter

Attendant term

in the leasehold reversion and cease, but where attendant terms with a leasehold reversion were satisfied on the1st January, 1926, and were also vested in the owner of the reversion, the merger is not to affect any

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