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Short Titles

the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, and since then gradually more and more used in the case of particular Acts. General Short Titles Acts were also passed in 1892 and 1896, that of 1896 giving short titles … Short Titles, of Acts of Parliament. First introduced for convenience of citation in 1845 by the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act,

universal successor

in title, continues possession by the ancestor's title, and is responsible for the debts of the succession compare particular successor NOTE: Neither a usufructuary under universal title nor a universal usufructuary is a universal successor.

legacy

legacy that is not a universal legacy or a legacy under a universal title called also legacy under particular title residuary legacy : a legacy that consists of all of the testator's estate which has not been distributed

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Psalmist

A writer or composer of sacred songs a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms

Divine Right

Divine Right, the title whereby, particularly in the seventeenth century, English sovereigns claimed to reign. See NON-RESISTANCE.

Interest

See also MORTGAGE; PAWNBROKER; USURY. 3. Interest is vulgarly taken for a term or chattel real and more particularly for a future termed or, in pleading, interesse termini. Ex vi termini, it extended to estates, rights and … for a future termed or, in pleading, interesse termini. Ex vi termini, it extended to estates, rights and titles that a man hath of, in, to or out of lands, 1 Inst. 345 b. 4. Equitable interests,

Usual Covenants

by the lessor for quiet enjoyment (see that title), are usual, but that no others are, and in particular that the covenant not to assign or underlet without the leave of the lessor is not: see Hampshire

Release

extinguishes all actions and titles, and is the amplest discharge that can be given. (d) By enlarging a particular estate into an estate commensurate with that of the person releasing; but a privity of estate must at … the expectant releasing his right to the tenant's grantee. A release of all demands extinguishes all actions and titles, and is the amplest discharge that can be given. (d) By enlarging a particular estate into an estate

Masculine

c. 21, s. 4, this provision was made general so as to dispense with its repetition with each particular case in future, and in 1889 the Interpretation Act, 1889 (see that title), repealed and re-enacted the provision.

Lease and release

it unnecessary for the grantee, if his title were called in question, to prove that there was a particular estate in existence at the time of the grant. See 2 Sand. Uses and Trusts, 73; 4 Reeves,

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