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Perpetuating testimony

Perpetuating testimony. When evidence is likely to be irrecoverably lost, by reason of a witness being old, or infirm,

Perpetual Commissioners

Perpetual Commissioners (under Fines and Recoveries Act, 1833). See COMMISSIONERS, PERPETUAL.

rule against perpetuities

rule against perpetuities often cap R&P : a common-law rule stating that in order for a future interest to be good

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Perpetual curate

Perpetual curate, a minister in holy orders, who is charged with the permanent care of a parochial church, which,

Quaestiones perpetual

Quaestiones perpetual, means perpetual inquiries. Permanent commissions to hear criminal cases, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1253

Perpetual injunction

Perpetual injunction, an injunction which finally disposes of the suit, and is indefinite in point of time; as opposed

perpetual injunction

perpetual injunction : permanent injunction at injunction

perpetual lease

perpetual lease see lease

Rule against perpetuities

Rule against perpetuities, means the rule prohibit-ing a grant of an estate unless the interest must vest, if at all, no

Commissioners, Perpetual

Commissioners, Perpetual, for taking acknowledge-ments of married women under the (English) Fines and Recoveries Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm.

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