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Reversionary lease
more than twenty-one years from the date of the instrument purporting to create it, and see RENEWAL and OPTION. Consult Foa or Wonafall on Landlord and Tenant
Settled land
exception--he could not sell the estate and himself receive the purchase money; that must be paid at his option either into Court or to the trustees of the settlement, as defined by s. 2 (8) of the
Si fecerit the securum
words of the writ, which directed the sheriff to cause the defendant to appear in court, without any option given him, provided the plaintiff 'gave the sheriff security' effectually to prosecute his claim.
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Street offences
40s., with liability to apprehension by a constable without warrant, the Act of 1847 authorizing imprisonment without the option of a fine. See also COLLECTIONS, STREET; (English) Child-ren and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo.
Tax stradle rule
tax-payer may not defer on tax liability by investing a short-term capital gain in a commodities for future option i.e., investment vehicles whose values formerly did not have to be recorded at the end of the year,
Usury
use of a thing (or of money) lent; but, secondly, to hope for a certain return at the option of the party who borrowed, this is not vicious.) The term is usually applied to the taking of
Venue
the county in which the cause of action arose; but transitory actions in any county at the plaintiff's option; and no venue could be changed without a special order of the Court or a judge, unless by
Withhold
shall be open to the appointing authority to withhold permission' indicate that the appointing authority has got an option to withhold permission and that could be exercised by communicating its intention to withhold permission to the Government
Fines in copyholds
the exercise of this arbitrary power, except on voluntary grants, for then it is altogether in the lord's option. If the fine be certain, the tenant should come prepared to pay it, but the lord cannot refuse
naked
the lack of an interest or of exclusive control, use, or possession 2 : not backed by the option writer's ownership of the commodity, the contract for the commodity, or the security
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