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Estate

had taken a surrender of the residue of an intermediate lease might be required to sell the nominated purchaser his entire freehold, Kensington Heights Commercial Co. Ltd. v. Campden Hill Developments Ltd., (2007) All ER 751 (CA):

Dissenters

Vict. c. 19), provides for facilities in regard to the appointment of trustees and the title to lands purchased for religious or educational purposes. The (English) Places of Worship Registration Act, 1855, (18 & 19 Vict. c.

Electric lighting

s. 27 of the (English) 1882 Act an undertaking autho-rized by provisional order or special Act may be purchased compulsorily by the local authority within six months after the expiration of 21 years--a period extended to 42

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Elegit

LR 9 Ch 236. See R.S.C., Ord. XLIII. The writ will not affect the legal estate against a purchaser unless it is registered and re-registered every five years at the (English) Land Registry (Land Charges Act, 1925,

Engrosser

Engrosser, he that purchases large quantities of any commodity in order to sell it at a high price, 7 & 8 Vict.

Entrustment

of that type and who may in turn transfer the goods and all rights to them to a purchaser in the ordinary course of business' (Black's Law Dictionary), see also National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Ishar Das

Equitable estates and interests

(1906) 1 Ch 386, binding not only the legal owner, but all persons deriving title under him, exept purchasers for value without notice. This is still the law subject to statutory modifications which enable certain persons to

Actio quanti minoris

Actio quanti minoris, an action in which the purchaser of an object claimed an abatement of the price proportionate to the reduction in value caused by a

prospectus

to prospective buyers, investors, or participants ;specif : a description of a new security issue supplied to prospective purchasers and providing a disclosure of detailed information concerning the company's business and financial standing NOTE: Under the Securities

Scavenger hunt

which individuals or teams are given a list of items and must go out gather them together without purchasing them and bring them back the first person or team to return with the complete list is the

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