Portion - Law Dictionary Search Results
Occupation and possession
'occupation' in this context may take various forms and even keeping the household effects and locking up that portion by the owner instead of letting out to any body are acts of occupation. Even if a landlord
Occupier
for the time being is paying or is liable to pay to the owner the rent or any portion of the rent of the land or building in respect of which such rent is paid or is
Royalty
which he grants, Inderjeet Singh Sial v. Karam Chand Thapar, (1995) 6 SCC 166. Means a compensation or portion of the proceeds paid to the owner of a right, as a patent or oil or mineral right,
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Priapean
A species of hexameter verse so constructed as to be divisible into two portions of three feet each having generally a trochee in the first and the fourth foot and an amphimacer
Joint-tenancy
1881, s. 61. (2) When two persons purchase an estate, and advance the purchase-money between them in unequal portions, equity treats them as tenants in common, notwithstanding the transfer be made to them generally, but the inequality
Fractionally
By fractions or separate portions as to distill a liquid fractionally that is so as to separate different portions
Partition, Deed of
tenants in common, coparceners, or joint heirs in gavelkind, and they were desirous of dividing it into distinct portions, to be exclusively enjoyed by each, and were not under legal disability, they could accomplish their object by
divided
divided 1 a : separated into parts, classes, or portions [ coverage] [ custody] b in the civil law of Louisiana : separately owned, possessed, or held :
split
split split split·ting : to divide into parts or portions: as a : to divide into factions, parties, or groups b : to mark (a ballot) or cast
Strict settlement
successive limitations in tail to the exclusion of the younger children, who are pro-vided for by means of portions charged on the property. The limitations vary according to the circumstances of each particular case, but the following
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