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Right to life

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Life

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Human Dignity

Human Dignity, right to life. Includes right to live with human dignity. It is the duty of state not only to protect human

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Rental-rights

Rental-rights, a species of lease usuallygranted at a low rent and for life. Tenants under such leases were called rentalers or kindly tenants.

Extinguishment

to A. for life, remainder to B. and his heirs, and I release to A., this extinguishes my right to the reversion, and shall enure to the advantage of B.'s remainder as well as to A.'s particular estate,

interest

or share in property Article Nine security interest : security interest in this entry beneficial interest : the right to the use and benefit of property [a beneficial interest in the trust] contingent interest : a future interest … is recognized in law (as by legal title) compare equitable interest in this entry legal title at title life interest : an interest lasting for the duration of a person's life that forecloses the ability to affect

due process

its furtherance of a government interest. The requirement of due process applies to agency actions. 3 : the right to due process [acts that violated due process] … government's deprivation of one's life, liberty, or property, and an opportunity to be heard and defend one's rights to life, liberty, or property. Substantive due process is a limit on the government's power to enact laws or regulations

tenancy

upon the death of one of them (as a spouse) and so on to the last survivor [a right to sever the joint tenancy] see also tenancy by the entirety in this entry compare tenancy in common in … joint tenancy] see also tenancy by the entirety in this entry compare tenancy in common in this entry life tenancy : the tenancy of one with a life estate ;also : life estate at estate [created a

Shelley's case, Rule in

is neither contingent nor in abeyance; that is to say, where the inheritance is to his heirs or right heirs he takes the fee-simple; and where it is to the heirs of his body an estate-tail general, … which have come into operation before the 1st January, 1926. The rule may be described thus: Where a life free-hold, either legal or equitable in realty (whether of freehold or copyhold tenure), is limited by any assurance

Settled land

or the tenant for life was the proper person to sell; but the Act of 1884 restored the rights of the trustees under the trust for sale, unless and until an order has been made by the

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