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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,
Equitable estates and interests
or by any conveyance or assignment which does not by law transfer or vest the legal estate or ownership in the … s. 3. Under the (English) land legislationw of 1925 the term equitable interests was extended to many estates, rights and interests
Will
The same has been the case with several other English law terms, the concrete has superseded the abstract - obligation, bond, contract,
Estate
capable of subsisting or of being conveyed or created at law are: (a) an estate in fee simple absolute in possession; … an estate in fee simple absolute in possession; (b) a term of years absolute and certain rights conterminous with those estates
Civil Law
Civil Law, that rule of action which every particular nation, commonwealth, or … more properly distinguished by the name of municipal law. The term 'civil law' is now chiefly applied to that which the
Copyright
selling, and publishing is own original work which the statute law first gave to an author in 1709, by 8 Anne, … author in 1709, by 8 Anne, c. 19, for the term of fourteen years. Whether the right exited at Common Law
Casual pauper
These (English) Acts were repealed and replaced by the Poor Law Act, 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5, c. 14), which … Casual pauper (obsolete term). Any destitute wayfarer or wanderer applying for or receiving relief.
Incorporated Law Society
Incorporated Law Society, now termed the Law Society, was founded by Mr. … Incorporated Law Society, now termed the Law Society, was founded by Mr. Bryan Holme in
Procedure established by law
Procedure established by law, does not mean due process of law, A.K. Gopalan v. … law of the State. (Constitution of India, Art. 21) The term 'Procedure established by law' means procedure established by law made
Sessions of the peace
at the times prescribed by s. 35 of the (English) Law Terms Act, 1830, shall be held at such times within the
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