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Abstract of title

statutory period is thirty years, Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 44, unless an earlier title may be required by law. On a sale of leaseholds, for instance, the lease, whatever its date, must be abstracted, Frend … estate only should set forth chronologically a clear statement of the material parts of the deeds, wills, writings, records, and private Acts of Parliament, which at all affect or concern the title to be deduced, together with … and the practice of conveyancers have gradually lessened the inconvenience of this doctrine: see LEGAL ESTATE; PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES; SETTLEMENT; MORTGAGE; TRUSTEES FOR SALE; UNDIVIDED SHARES;

Frauds, Statute of

rent which can be reasonably obtained without taking a fine; and by s. 3 grants and surrenders were required to be by deed or writing signed by the party granting or surrendering, or his agent authorized by … and have been the subject of very numerous legal decisions. The equitable doctrine of part performance which enables proof of a contract to be given … body of American juris-prudence, and is in many respects the most comprehensive, salutary, and important legislative regulation on record affecting the security of private rights.' The main object of the statute was to take away the facilities

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title

acquired by a grantor who purported to sell the property before acquiring title ;also : a doctrine that requires such vesting compare estoppel by deed at estoppel NOTE: The doctrine of after-acquired title generally does not apply … of his ancestor "A. N. Yiannopoulos"] see also particular legacy at legacy compare universal title in this entry record title : title shown on the public record tax title : title obtained by the purchaser of property

Uses

two conveyances necess-ary. Indeed, in the case of terms for years, and other personal property, two assignments ere required for this purpose, until 22 & 23 Vict. c. 35, s. 21; and by the (English) Conveyancing Act, … by way of use, from one to another, by bare words only, without any solemn ceremony or permanent record of the transaction, whereby a third person that had right knew not against whom to bring his action. … at first a liberating expedient, became a gigantic system, which superseded the doctrines and practice of feudal law, and laid the foundation of modern conveyancing.

Recovery

In a recovery deed the proper parties, either alone or jointly with other persons, as circumstances might have required, were: (1) the person who had the immediate freehold; (2) the intended vouchee; (3) the intended tenant; and … an estate-tail by a fictitious real action was based upon (a) the doctrine that the tenant-in-tail could sell the entailed lands for an estate in … or immovable, and gain a verdict or judgment. A feigned recovery. An abolished common assurance by matter of record, in fraud of the statute De Donis, whereby a tenant-in-tail in possession enlarged his estate-tail into a fee-simple

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