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legacy
all of the testator's estate which has not been distributed through other legacies or charges upon the estate specific legacy : a legacy payable only from a specific fund or asset in the estate uni·ver·sal legacy in … law of Louisiana : a legacy that consists of a specified proportion (as one-half), a specified type (as movables), or a specified proportion of a specified type of the testator's property par·tic·u·lar legacy in the civil law
Gift
SCR 239. [Transfer of Property Act (14 of 1882), s. 122] Gift is the transfer of certain existing movable or immovable property made voluntarily and without consideration, by one person, called the donor, to another, called the … on his death. See FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES AND VOLUNTARY CONVEYANCES; ESTATE DUTY. By (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 175, specific gifts, whether contingent or future, by will coming into operation after 1925, carry the intermediate income; see also
Wakf
'wakf' means any person making such dedication. [Wakf Act, 1995 (43 of 1995), s. 3(r)] If there is specific dedication of any property for any purpose recognised by Muslim law as religious or charitable, to that extent … Wakf, 'wakf' means the permanent dedication by a person professing Islam of any movable or immovable property for any purpose recognised by the Muslim law as pious, religious or charitable and includes,
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gift
in the property manual gift : a gift esp. under the civil law of Louisiana made of a movable corporeal object by actual delivery and involving no formalities split gift : a gift made by a spouse
good
1 : advancement of prosperity and well-being [for the of the community] 2 : an item of tangible movable personal property having value but usually excluding money, securities, and negotiable instruments usually used in pl. : as … Code fu·ture goods : goods that are the subject of a contract but are not yet existing or specified hard goods : durable goods in this entry house·hold goods : goods used in connection with the home
Sale of Goods Act, 1893
the party to be charged or his agent in that behalf'; that a contract for the sale of specific goods which have perished without the knowledge of the seller is void; and full provision is made for … Contract, in which, amongst other things are dealt with the transfer of property as between seller and buyer (five rules being laid down for ascertaining … chattels personal' (and therefore all animals) 'other than things in action and money, and in Scotland all corporeal movables except money,' also 'emblements, industrial growing crops, and things attached to or forming part of the land which
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