Singular Successor - Law Dictionary Search Results
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Singular successor. A purchaser is so termed in Scots Law, in contradistinction to the heir of a landed proprietor, who succeeds to the whole heritage by regular title of succession or universal representation, whereas the purchaser acquires right solely by the single title acquired by the disposition of the former proprietor, Bell's Scots Law Dict....
Clauses irritant and resolutive
Clauses irritant and resolutive, clauses devised for limiting the right of an absolute proprietor, and making effectual the conditions imposed on him, which otherwise would infer no more than a personal obligation, ineffectual against creditors or singular successors, Bell's Dict....
Original Charter
Original Charter is one by which the first grant of land is made. On the other hand, a charter by progress is one renewing the grant in favour of the heir or singular successor of the first or succeeding vassals, Bell's Scots Law Dict....
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