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Descent Cast

Descent Cast, the devolving of realty upon the heir on the death before 1926 of his ancestor intestate.

Dispossession

according to Black's Law Dictionary means: 'To oust from land by legal process; to eject, to exclude from realty.' The dispossession should have been, therefore, either by legal process or by physical act of exclusion, Thondiram Tatoba

Entailed money

Entailed money, money directed to be invested in realty to be entailed, (English) Fines and Recoveries Abolition Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 74), ss.

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Equity to a settlement (Wife's)

of the whole of his wife's personal property and the rents and profits, during the coverture, of her realty; the consequence of which was that the wife, however great her fortune, might be left destitute. Whenever, therefore,

Fixtures

Co., (1925) 1 KB 119, annexed to houses or lands, which become, immediately on annexation, part of the realty itself, i.e., governed by the same law which applies to the land, in conformity with the maxim quicquid

Heir

wills executed after 1925, under which the 'heir' may become entitled to an equitable interest in personality and realty corresponding to a real estate by purchase under the old law; see (English) Law of Property Act, 1925,

Wills

male, or of twelve years if a female, could make a valid will of personalty, although not of realty; and the eight, that no will made by any married woman shall be valid, except such a will

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