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Liberum tenementum

of a term of years, but it did not apply to the case of a freehold estate in remainder or reversion, expectant on a particular estate of freehold, nor to copyhold tenure, Stephen on Pleading, 7th Edn.

Quid Juris clamat

of the Common Pleas before it was engrossed: it lay for the grantee of a reversion or a remainder, when the particular tenant would not attorn, Reg. Jud. 571.

Property

Includes in the case of a wife any property to which she is entitled for an estate in remainder or reversion or as a trustee, executrix or administratix; and the date of the death of the testator

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Residue

1925. See LAPSE; WIDOW. Something that is left over after a part is removed or disposed of; a remainder, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1311

Improvement of land

fee of a settled estate with the sanction of the In closure Commissioners, after notice to persons in remainder, and certain specifications and surveys;-the sanction of the Commissioners to be given 'if they found (s. 25) that

Title

it subject to a family charge. (see Law of Property Amendment Act, 1926) 4. That no reversion or remainder is outstanding in the Crown, or in any stranger; and 5. That there are no registered incumbrances which

Terms for years

time, are generally sufficient for the purpose. Terms could not be limited in succession or by way of remainder except by way of trust or by will as executory devises and an estate tail could not be

Surplus, surplusage

23-8-1958. Life Insurance Corporation of India v. S.V. Oak, AIR 1965 SC 975: (1965) 1 SCR 403. The remainder of a thing; the residue or excess, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1456

Settled land

enabled tenants for life, without application to any court, to make certain leases binding on the parties in remainder. The Settled Estates Act, 1877 (40 & 41 Vict. c. 18), consolidated these Acts, with some amendments. The

Seisin, Livery of

Feudists investiture of a fee or feudal estate. Applicable to corporeal hereditaments while incorporeal hereditaments such as a remainder or easement were conveyed by writing under seal. After the Real Property Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict.

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