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bind over

bind over 1 : to put under a bond to do something (as appear in court) under court authority 2 : to transfer (a case or defendant) to another forum after a finding of probable cause at a preliminary hearing NOTE: In states that require indictment by a grand jury in felony cases, a case will be bound over to the grand jury if the judge or magistrate finds at the preliminary hearing that there is probable cause to believe that the defendant committed the crime. In states that use an information, the case is bound over to the trial court upon a finding of probable cause. vi : to bind a case over [questioned the magistrate's decision to bind over] bind·over n ...

pour-over

pour-over : providing for or creating the transfer of property in a decedent's estate or a trust to a pour-over trust [a provision] [a bequest] see also pour-over trust at trust pour-over will at will n : an act or instance of pouring over ;also : a provision esp. in a will that calls for estate assets to be transferred to a pour-over trust ...

pour-over

pour-over : providing for or creating the transfer of property in a decedent's estate or a trust to a pour-over trust [a provision] [a bequest] see also pour-over trust at trust pour-over will at will n : an act or instance of pouring over ;also : a provision esp. in a will that calls for estate assets to be transferred to a pour-over trust ...

hold over

hold over : to remain in a position or condition [one who holds over in possession of a building after the expiration of a term of years "B. N. Cardozo"] hold·over n ...

over : based on the termination or failure of a prior estate [a limitation ] see also gift over at gift ...

roll over

roll over 1 a : to defer payment of (an obligation) b : to renegotiate the terms of (a financial agreement) 2 : to place (invested funds) in a new investment of the same kind [roll over IRA funds] ...

Over

Above or higher than in place or position with the idea of covering opposed to under as clouds are over our heads the smoke rises over the city...

Overlying

Lying over or upon something as overlying rocks...

Holding over

Holding over, keeping possession of land by a lessee after the expiration of his term, whereby if the possession is against the will of the landlord, he becomes a trespasser, but if he remains with the consent of the landlord, he becomes a tenant at will or he may simply remain on sufferance; if subsequent rent is accepted by his landlord he usually becomes tenant from year to year on the terms of the expired lease, Hyatt v. Griffiths, (1851) 17 QB 505.A tenant wrongfully holding over premises of which the value does not exceed 100l. a year may be ejected by proceedings in the county Court, under the County Courts Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 53), or if the term do not exceed seven years, or the rent 20l. a year, by proceedings before justices of the peace under the Small Tenements Recovery Act, 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 74). See also DOUBLE RENT; DOUBLE VALUE...

Made over

Made over, Where the words 'made over' or the word 'assign' are used the intention of the parties has to be looked into and that is whether the parties wanted to have an endorsement of the promissory note and not an assignment. If an endorsement contains words equivalent to a direction to pay, though there may not be the actual words connoting the direction it would amount to a direction to pay within the meaning of s. 16, P.K. Murugan v. Vallabhan Kantan Styled Kunhanunni, AIR 1955 Mad 53 (56). [Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, s. 16]...

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