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Re-demise

Matched in: Term Re-demise

Re-entry

Matched in: Term Re-entry

Uses

limited by copyhold surrenders, so as to have the effect of divesting prior vested estates. (2) Upon a demise to the grantee to uses of leaseholds and chattel interests. It is said that the statute contemplated freeholds … the Civil Law, which, by a nice adaptation, evaded, without overturning, the Common Law. Two methods of transferring realty began to co-exist in this country-the ancient Common Law system, and the later invention, which is denominated USES.

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Apportionment

parts (usually unequal) proportioned to the rights of more claimants than one. It is either (1) Apportionment in respect of time, or (2) Apportionment in respect of estate. Apportionment in respect of Time.--At Common Law there is … upon partition, or upon eviction from part of the land by title paramount, or where part of the demised premises became lost to the tenant by irruption of the sea, also by act of parties, e.g., upon

Rent

Rent [fr. reditus Lat.], a certain profit issuing yearly out of lands and tenements corporeal; it may be regarded … any land or building. In its narrower sense it means payment made by tenant to landlord for property demised to him, State of Punjab v. British India Corporation, AIR 1963 SC 1459: (1964) 2 SCR 114. [Punjab

Renewal of lease

may be the original lessee. Long leases or leases with perpetual right of renewal, taking effect as a demise for 2,000 years, may be granted, but any contract to renew an existing lease for a term exceeding … Renewal of lease, a re-grant of an expiring lease for a further term. Where a lease contains a covenant

Under-lease

under-lessee, or under-tenant, or sub-lessee, or sub-tenant, of a part of his whole interest under the original lease, reserving to himself a reversion; it differs from an assignment, which conveys the lessee's whole interest, and passes to

Fines in copyholds

prima facie uncertain and arbitrary, or rather arbitrable, unless a special custom fix it; it must, however, be reasonable, and not excessive, for excessus in re qualibet jure reprobatur communi, and two years' improved value of the … which are due to licenses by the lord, to empower the tenant to do certain acts, as to demise, etc., are rare. There must be a special custom to support such fine, for, by general custom, fines

Impossibility

v. Hastie, (1852) 8 Ex 43 & HLC 673]; but where the contract operating as a transfer of real property, e.g., as a demise, is to do a thing which is possible in itself, but which becomes

Lives

either a lease for 90 years determinable by notice after any event determining the term under the original demise as provided by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 149, if the lease is at a … as provided by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 149, if the lease is at a rent or in consideration of a fine, or is a converted copyhold lease for life without right of perpetual

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