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Limitation

Limitation, restriction or circumspection; defining an estate or property; a certain time allowed by a statute for litigation. See

of, those which operate by reference to, or in connection with, other words, and extend or modify an estate given by such other words, as 'heirs,' 'heirs of the body.' See 1 Smith's Real and Pers. Prop., … Limitation, words of, those which operate by reference to, or in connection with, other words, and extend or modify

Remainder

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 of such particular estate. After 1925 remainders

Uses

not operate to vest the legal estate in the cestui que use in the following cases:- (1) Uses limited of copyholds-sine no person can be introduced into the estate without the lord's consent; for if use were

Tail

created after that date. An estate-tail, or more accurately now, an equitable interest in tail, is an estate limited to a person and the heirs of his body general or special, male or female, and was the

Settled land

of instruments, under which any land, or any estate or interest in land, 'stands for the time being limited to or in trust for any persons by way of succession' (Settled Land Act, 1882, s. 2) (see

Power

cannot give jurisdiction, K.E. v. Vithu, (1899) 1 Bom LR 157. Power, is an authority reserved by, or limited to, a person to dispone, either wholly or partially, of movable or immovable property, either for his own … used as a technical term and is distinct from the dominion which a man has over his own estate by virtue of ownership, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary. Power, is not synonymous with jurisdiction, K.E. v. Vithu, (1899) 1

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