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Particular tenants, Alienation by

Particular tenants, Alienation by, when they con-veyed by a feoffment, fine, or recovery, a greater estate that the law entitled them to make a forfeiture ensued to the person in immediate remainder or reversion. As if a tenant for his own life alienated by feoffment for the life of another or in tail or in fee, these being estate which either must or may last longer than his own, his creating them was not only beyond his power, and inconsistent with the nature of his interest, but was also a forfeiture of his own particular estate to him in remainder or reversion, who was entitled to enter immediately.Fines and recoveries having been abolished and a feoffment having no longer a tortious operation (English) (Real Property Act, 1845, s. 4), a tenant, by creating a larger interest than he has in the property, did not after the passing of that Act incur a forfeiture, for such a creation was then void as to the excess, and good for his own interest, Steph. Com. 7th Edn. 463. The (English) ...


warranty of merchantability (fitness for a particular purpose)

warranty of merchantability (fitness for a particular purpose) A promise arising by operation of law that something sold shall be merchantable and fit for the purpose required. Source: FindLaw ...


Particular

Relating to a part or portion of anything concerning a part separated from the whole or from others of the class separate sole single individual specific as the particular stars of a constellation...


Particular average

Particular average. See AVERAGE (2) (b)....


Particular estate

Particular estate, that interest which is granted or carved out of a larger estate, which then becomes an expectancy either in reversion or remainder. See 3 Prest. Conv. 169....


particular title

particular title see title ...


Persecution, on account of membership in a particular social group

Persecution, on account of membership in a particular social group, to mean persecution 'that is directed toward an individual who is a member of a group of persons all of whom share common immutable characteristic, Reg. v. I.A.T. Exp. Shah [H.L.(E)], (1999) 2 WLR 1015....


particular legacy

particular legacy see legacy ...


particular

particular in the civil law of Louisiana : of or relating to a designated property or to the inheritance of it compare universal ...


Particular lien

Particular lien. See LIEN....



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