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Marumakkattayam law

but items of the family property may by agreement be separately enjoyed by the Members. On death the interest of a

dotal

from dot- dos dowry] : of, relating to, or being separate property brought to a marriage by the wife

Tort

the action is for the protection and security of her separate property, Ralston v. Ralston, (1930) 2 KB 238. Consult Addison on

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Partition

of intention by a member of a joint family to separate himself from the family. The further requirement is that this … the coparceners in the joint family. Actual division of the property by metes and bounds is not necessary to constitute partition,

Acknowledgement of a wife's assurance

since 1882, or unless she was entitled thereto for her separate use to comply with the formalities prescribed by the (English) … assurance. If, before 1st January, 1925 [see (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 167], a woman married before 1883 disposed

Property

compensa-tion, which crystallize on assessment and verifica-tion of claims, are separate rights to property of each claimant covered by the wide

tenancy

only for partnership purposes and that does not permit the separate assignment by a partner of his or her right to … holding of or a mode of holding an estate in property: a : a form of ownership of property : tenure

Deed

and wife are generally of the same part except in separation deeds. The (English) Real Property Act, 1845 (8 & 9

Paraphernalia

after marriage, they would be deemed absolute gifts to her separate use; and then, if received with the husband's consent, he … Tasker, 1895, P. 1. At law, before the Married Women's Property Act (see MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY), the husband, in his lifetime

Joint-tenancy

disunion of their possession, and they have then but a separate interest in the several parts of the land, and the … is created where the same interest in real or personal property is, by the act of the party, passed by the

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