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Reversion
a particular portion of it, short of the whole estate, has been made by the owner to another person. it is thus described by Mr. Watkins (Conv. C. 16): 'When a person has interest in lands, and
Equity of redemption
Equity of redemption. Before 1926 the equitable estate or interest left in a person after he had mortgaged his property. Now the right to call for a reconveyance of a legal estate
Relinquishment
the property in which interest is relinquished continues to exist, the property continues to be accrued by some person or persons even after the transaction of relinquishment and the interest of the person even after relinquishing his
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Watandar
the meaning portion as primary and the inclusive part as illustrative. The Watan Act contemplated two classes of persons. One is a larger class of persons belonging to the watan families having a hereditary interest in the
Abduction
Abduction: (1) The forcible or fradulent taking away of a woman. It is felony:- (a) Where any person from motives of lucre takes away or detains any woman who has any interest in any property (even
Contingency with a double aspect
he die without issue male, then to B. and his heirs for ever; or, where a testator bequeaths personal estate to the first son of A., and if A. should have no son, then to B.' These … Contingency with a double aspect, is a kind of executory interest which maybe termed an alternative interest. This is an 'interest that is only to vest in case the
Freehold
unshackled, and by far the greater part of the real property in this country is freehold. Such an interest in lands of frank tenement as may endure not only during the owner's life, but which is cast … as may endure not only during the owner's life, but which is cast after his death upon the persons who successively represent him. Such persons were called heirs, and he whom they thus represented, the ancestor. When
Administrator
of Justice Act, 1928, Schedule 1]. See ADMINISTRATION BOND and Probate Rules. Until a grant is obtained, the personal estate of a person who dies intestate vests in the President of the Probate Division: (English) Administration of … granted for general, special, or limited purposes. Administration is ordinarily granted to some one or more -- persons interested in the residuary estate of the intestate. (English) Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act, 1925, s. 162, as
jurisdiction
general jurisdiction : jurisdiction that is not limited (as to a particular class of cases) ;specif : the personal jurisdiction granted a court over a party allowing the court to adjudicate a cause of action that does … over property that allows the court to issue binding judgments (as an order for partition) affecting a person's interests in the property compare personal jurisdiction in this entry jurisdiction in personam : in personam jurisdiction in this
Assent of personal representatives
Matched in: Term Assent of personal representatives
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