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Coparceners or parceners

s. 51,or by descent (a) of an entailed estate in certain cases, and (b) on death of a lunatic who had attained 21 years of age in or before 1925, as provided by the A.E. Act, 1925,

Conversion, equitable

Act, 1925, except as to the rights of descent under the old law of the heirs of a lunatic who had attained the age of 21 in 1925 and died intestate without having recovered his testamentary capacity

Asyium

see also the (English) Army and Air Force Act, 1931 (21 Geo, 5, c. 14), s. 5. Criminal Lunatics (English) Act, 1884 (47 & 48 Vict. c. 64), deals with detention, etc. of criminal lunatics, e.g., the

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Raving

Talking irrationally and wildly as a raving lunatic

VerbarNon compos

of sound mind not having the regular use of reason hence also as a noun an idiot a lunatic one devoid of reason either by nature or from accident

Moonstruck

Mentally affected or deranged by the supposed influence of the moon lunatic

Moonling

A simpleton a lunatic

Madman

A man who is mad lunatic a crazy person

Deposition

found; where he resides in a place beyond the jurisdiction of the Court; or where he has become lunatic. See now, however, R. S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXVII., rr. 1, 5; and EVIDENCE; PERPETUATE TESTIMONY, BILLS TO. As

Frater fratri uterino non succedet in h'reditate paterna.

by deed or will coming into operation after 1925 under 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,

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