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warrant
to be seized no-knock search warrant : a search warrant allowing law enforcement officers to enter premises without prior announcement in order to prevent destruction of evidence (as illegal drugs) or harm to the officers compare exigent … they are prompted by a level of suspicion or belief (as reasonable suspicion or probable cause) that is consistent with the level of intrusion of the search. Some searches have been found to be so intrusive that … to give proof of the authenticity or truth of [a formally ed statement]
trust
least ten years with income payable to a beneficiary and principal reverting to the settlor upon termination NOTE: Prior to the Tax Reform Act of 1986, a Clifford trust could be used as a tax shelter that … in trust by the employer to fund the plan insurance trust : a trust in which the principal consists of an insurance policy or its proceeds inter vivos trust : a trust that becomes effective during the … kept secret oral trust : a trust created by the settlor's spoken statements esp. for the purpose of transferring real property as part of an
Account or Accompt
ancient action of account at Common Law, see. 3 Steph. Com., 9th ed. 451, and Bac. Ab. 'Account.' Prior to the (English) Judicature Act, 1873, Equity entertained suits for accounts when they were mutual, i.e. where there … computo, Lat.], a registry of debts, credits, and charges, or a detailed statement of a series of receipts (credits) and disbursements (debits) of money-which have … in any cause or matter (other than a criminal proceeding by the Crown) if the question in dispute consists wholly or in part of matters of account the Court or a judge may order trial before a
Deed
description of the property affected, with any savings or exceptions. (e) General Words were inserted with sweeping clauses prior to the Conveyancing Act, 1881, under which a conveyance, in the 'general words,' enumerated all the particulars intended … cit. (b) Recitals. These are either narratives of past facts, or a statement of the purpose of the deed. They are not a necessary part … make up a formally prepared deed. (5) The deed being engrossed, the next step is its execution, which consists of three acts, viz.:- (a) Signing. This was not necessary before 1926 in cases where the Statute of
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