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Wills
to dispositions of copyhold estates, and the sixth to estates pur autre vie of a freehold nature. See SPECIAL OCCUPANCY. (2) Who may execute a will. The seventh s. enacts that no will made by any person … a contrary intention (see Re Chapman, 1905, AC 106, as explained by Re Hewitt, 1926, Ch 740) shall appear by the will.' The effect of this is that if a legatee die before the testator, the representatives
Challenge
under the distress of the plaintiff or defendant; that the sheriff, etc., is employed by or is the special friend of either party or is an arbitrator in the same matter, and has treated thereof. (b) A … to accuse of], an exception taken either against things or jurors. In civil actions, when a full jury appear, either party may challenge them for cause, as well the talesmen as the jurors originally returned. Challenges are
Registration of title of land
between assignees and incumbrancers of life interests, remainders, reversions and executory interests, priority is established by order of special priority cautions or inhibitions, noted in a 'Minor Interests Index,' which does not concern a purchaser of the … confers on purchasers for value all the advantages referred to. Registration with qualified title is granted where it appears to the registrar that the title can only be established for a limited period or subject to reservations.
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Marriage
witnesses. It may be noted that a clergyman cannot marry himself, Beamish v. Beamish, (1859-61) 9 HLC 274. Special licenses are granted by the Archbishop of Canterbury on special grounds, as a matter of discretion or to … but the question has not been judicially decided. Irregular marriages require to be registered within twenty-one days by appearance before a sheriff and are not recognized unless this formality be complied with. Failure so to register a
Distringas
late sheriff to sell goods, etc., or to bring in the body. (3) A distringas in detinue, a special writ of execution to compel defendant to deliver the goods by repeated distresses of his chattels; or a … in which it was used in Common Law proceedings may be thus stated:- (1) a distringas to compel appearance, where defendant had a place of residence within England or Wales. The writ was abolished by the (English)
Bail-bond
office after an arrest, executed by two sufficient sureties and the person arrested, and conditioned for his causing special bail to be put in for him in the court out of which the arresting process issued, and … her surety to ensure compliance with the terms of bail and especially with the requirement that the defendant appears in court as scheduled, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn., (2005), p. 55.
Guaranty, or Guarantee
c. 3), s. 4, enacts that 'No action shall be brought whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriages of another person, unless the agreement upon which such … the construction put upon the above s., viz., that the consideration for the promise of the guarantor must appear upon the written instru-ment. To remedy this, the Mercantile Law Amend-ment Act, 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c.
High Steward, Court of the Lord
all the proceed-ings. The method and regulation of proceeding differs little from trial by jury, except that no special verdict can be given, because the judges are sufficiently competent to deal with the law. Recent trials before … who have a right to sit and vote are summoned 21 days before such trial, and every lord appearing and taking the oaths may vote upon the trial. The decision is by the majority, but a majority
Tail
interest in tail, is an estate limited to a person and the heirs of his body general or special, male or female, and was the creature of the statute De Donis. The estate, if the entail be … that day. In a will technical terms of limitation were before 1926 not necessary, if upon construction it appeared that the words were terms of limitation and not gifts to children or issue as purchasers or otherwise;
Person
association or body of individuals whether incorporated or not whether in the public sector or private sector. [Rajasthan Special Economic Zones Development Act, 2003, s. 2(j)] Includes an individual, a joint family or Hindu undivided family, a … individual human being as distinguished from an animal or thing; an individual having a specified kind of bodily appearance, the body of a human being as presented to public view usually with its appropriate coverings and clothing;
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