Law Terms - Law Dictionary Search Results

of State, Hirsch v.'Somervell, 62 TLR 592; Stroud's Dictionary of Law, Vol. 1, p. 38. The term Act of State does … French and Continental Systems but only some of them. The term is next used to designate immunities and prohibitions sometimes created

Reversion

leasehold estates have been reduced to equitable interests by the Law of Property Act, 1925, but the word is also used … and grants a portion of that interest, or in other terms, a less estate than he has in himself, the possession

Donee

the person recipient of the authority, termed the donee, Halsbury's Laws of England 1(2), para 46, p. 39. The person conferring … gift is made. Donee, the person recipient of the authority, termed the donee, Halsbury's Laws of England 1(2), para 46, p.

Terms

LXIII., and SITTINGS. Our university terms are different from the law terms; and the dining terms at the Inns of Court are

Just

it is termed as unfair, unreasonable, inequitable not just. In Law Lexicon, 5th Edn., by T.P. Mukherjee 'Just' is described: The … the true meaning of the word 'Just' is in these terms: 'The word 'Just' is derived from the Latin justus, which

Power

an authority expressly or impliedly conferred on the court by law to do that which without that sanction it could not … coupled with on interest, or powers not being interests. These terms have been adopted to obviate the confusion arising from the

Terms for years

speciality contract, called a lease or demise under the Common Law (see LEASE), and the appropriate operative verbs therein are 'demise,' … Terms for years. An estate for years is denominated a term,

Attendant term

changes to which it might be subjected by act of law or arrangements of the owner. The advantage of preserving these … Attendant term. Terms for years in real property are created for many purposes,

Outstanding term

Outstanding term, a term in gross at law, which, in equity, may be made attendant upon the inheritance, … by express declaration or by implication. See the (English) Satisfied Terms Act, 1845, extended by the (English) Law of Property Act,

‹ Prev
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Next ›
Last »