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settlement conference
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Settled land
Acts, 1882-1890, 'settled land' meant land, and any estate and interest therein, which was the subject of a settlement; and 'settlement' meant any instrument, or any number of instruments, under which any land, or any estate or … now vested in the tenant for life or in a person on who the like powers have been conferred instead of being merely subject to the power of disposition freed from the settlement which had been given
Advancement
Advancement, promotion; additional price. An advancement clause in a settlement or will is a provision authorizing the trustees, with the consent of the tenant for life, to pay … stranger without a consideration is merely a nominal one, and no intention on the face of it of conferring the beneficial interests will result to the grantor. The presumption of advancement generally arises where a person advances
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Contingent remainder
that they can take effect as equitable interests, and any instrument creating a contingent remainder has become a settlement under s. 1 (ii) of the (English) S.L. Act, 1925. See SETTLED LAND. In Smith d. Dormer v. … On this ground, the limitation (usual in old settlements) to trustees 'for preserving contingent remainders' was held to confer on then a vested estate and not a contingent remainder. The interposition of trustees to preserve contingent remainders
Imparl
imparlance (2) to confer with the opposing party in an effort to settle a dispute amicably to discuss settlement, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 754. … litigation amicably, to obtain delay for adjustment. Imparl, means (1) to request or obtain an imparlance (2) to confer with the opposing party in an effort to settle a dispute amicably to discuss settlement, Black's Law Dictionary,
Pardon
Observance Act, 1781, is conferred by the (English) Remission of Penalties Act, 1875. By the (English) Act of Settlement (12 & 13 Wm. 3, c. 2), no pardon under the Great Seal of England is pleadable to … a special power of a similar character, limited to offences against the (English) Sunday Observance Act, 1781, is conferred by the (English) Remission of Penalties Act, 1875. By the (English) Act of Settlement (12 & 13 Wm.
Marriage settlement
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pretrial conference
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League of Nations (Societe des Nations)
of greater responsibility of large Powers, with legal equality for all, large or small; undertaking to use peaceful settlement for disputes, with recognition that any war is the responsibility of all peoples; provision of means for adapting … of labour conditions which can guard against abuse and economic competition; regular, efficient technique for carrying on, by conference and personal contact, the technical business of government where, more and more, the interdependence of countries makes common
Small holding colonies
5, c. 38) and 1918 (8 & 9 Geo. 5, c. 26), as amended by the (English) Land Settlement (Facilities) Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 59), the Board, now Ministry, of Agriculture and Fisheries … up to 45,000 acres in England and Wales for the purpose of providing small holding colonies with powers conferred by the Acts. See ALLOTMENTS, and Aggs on Agricultural Holdings.
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