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Pasture

tenancy. See AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS ACT. Breaking up pasture is frequently prohibited by penal rents and otherwise in agricultural leases, and s. 29 of the (English) Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, which restricts penal rents to the actual damage

Personal property

Personal property, money, goods, cattle, chattels, stocks, shares, securities, debts, etc., and also leases for years, however long. Personal property is either in possession, or in action, where a man has not

Possession

or right over which it is being exercised. A man may possess an estate of land; if he leases it he will be in possession of the rents and profits and the reversion, but not of the

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Precedent

the collections of pleadings, such as Bullen and Leake's Precedents of Pleadings, or of forms of wills, settlements, leases, mortgages, and other documents in ordinary use which are made and published from time to time as models

Primary conveyances

conveyances, such as release, surrender, etc., and see DERIVATIVE DEED, are:- (1) Feoffments. (2) Grants. (3) Gifts. (4) Leases. (5) Exchanges. (6) Partitions. Consult 1 Steph. Com.

Queen consort

distinct from the King, for she is of ability to purchase lands and to convey them, to make leases, to grant copyholds, and to do other acts of ownership, without the concurrence of her husband. She has

Quiet enjoyment

Quiet enjoyment. A qualified covenant for quiet enjoyment is usually inserted in leases and excludes the implied covenant, which is far more extensive. For the implied covenant may guarantee the lessee

Receiver

appoint a receiver of the income of the mortgaged property, or of any part thereof, together with certain leasing powers conferred by the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1911, s. 3, now replaced by s. 99, (English) L. P.

Rectification

Fisher, (1886) 34 Ch D 367; in conveyances White v. White, (1872) LR 15 Eq 247; and in leases Cowan v. Truefitt, Ltd., (1899) 2 Ch 309. As to wills, see Vaughan v. Clerk, (1902) 87 LT

Contract for sale of land

upon the vendor to disclose the incumbrances, if any, material to the title on the land such as leases, mortgages, and easements, rights and defects of title which could not have been discovered by inspection of the

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