Perpetuity - Law Dictionary Search Results
Institutions
to a suit, or such as appear for them. Title XII. sets forth the nature of temporary or perpetual Actions, and what Actions the law affords to or against heirs; which those are which lie in their
Incorporation
Incorporation, the formation of a legal body, with the quality of perpetual existence and succession, except as limited by the Royal Charter or Act of Parliament effecting the incorporation. Municipal
In mortua manu
dead hand. Land held by a religious society was described this way because the church could hold property perpetually with-out rendering feudal service, Black's Law Dictio-nary, 7th Edn., p. 791.
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Hospitals
common seal. So hospitals are eligible, donatives, or preventative, Jac. Law Dict. By 39 Eliz. c. 5, made perpetual by 21 Jac. 1, c. 1, any person seised of an estate in fee-simple may, by deed enrolled
Habitual drunkard
Habitual drunkard. Defined by the (English) Habitual Drunkards Act, 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 19) (made perpetual by the Inebriates Act, 1888, and amended by the (English) Inebriates Acts, 1898 and 1899), which authorizes confinement
Glorification
carrying on of any form of worship or the performance of any ceremony threat, with a view to perpetuate the honour of, or to preserve the memory of, a person who has committed sati. [Commission of Sati
Express condition
not be open to the transferee of the lessor's right to invoke the forfeiture clause for determining the perpetual lease and such conditions cannot be inferred by implication, Raghurao Rao v. Eric P. Mathias, (2002) 2 SCC
Exception
RESERVATION. Under s. 162(1)(d) of the (English) Law of Properties Act, 1925, the rule of law relating to perpetuities does not apply to any exception of any right of entry or user of the surface of land,
Esquire
Esquires may be divided into five classes: (I) The younger sons of peers and their eldest sons in perpetual succession. (II) The eldest sons of knights and their eldest sons in like successiorr. (III) The chiefs of
Natural allegiance
Natural allegiance, that perpetual attachment which is due from all natural-born subject to their sovereign; local allegiance is temporary only, being due
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