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negative, which relates to realty or corporeal hereditaments, whereby an uninterrupted possession for a given time gives the occupier a valid and unassilable title, by depriving all claimants of every stale right and deferred litigation, now mainly
Municipal corporation
the (English) Representation of the People Acts, 1918 to 1929. The voters are all resident householders who have occupied and paid rates for twelve months prior to any July, and have also been enrolled as burgesses. The
Quiet enjoyment
knowingly suffered the subject-matter of the conveyance shall remain to and be quietly entered upon, received and held, occupied, enjoyed, and taken by the person to whom the conveyance is expressed to be made, and any person
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Rabbit
to destroy rabbits, hares, or vermin in order to protect trees or tree plants after notice to the occupier of the land and his failure to prevent such damage. See Aggs on Agricultural Holdings; and Chitty's Statutes,
Ratepayer
liable to pay any rate in respect of property entered in any valuation list. It also includes an occupier who pays a rent inclusive of rates, and any person authorised by a ratepayer to act on his
Rent
the legal sense of recompense paid by the tenant to the landlord for the exclusive possession of premises occupied by him. It may also be used in the general sense, without importing the legal significance aforesaid, of
Restitutio in integrum
as to place the parties to it in the same position, with respect to one another, which they occupied before the contract was made, or the transaction took place. The restitutio here spoken of is founded on
Ripuarian laws
Ripuarian laws, a code of laws belonging to the Franks who occupied the country upon the Rhine.
Active politics
force operations in, or is on the line of march to, a country or place wholly or partly occupied by an enemy, or (c) is attached to, or forms part of, a force which is in military
Notice
the same are material, and so does the occupation of land or an title or claim of an occupier, though the notice does not necessarily mean notice of an adverse claim. To sum up, purchasers for value
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