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Frauds, Statute of

the best rent which can be reasonably obtained without taking a fine; and by s. 3 grants and surrenders were required to be by deed or writing signed by the party granting or surrendering, or his agent

Estate duty

Inland Revenue Act, 1889. Property 'passing' on death includes also settled property, in which the life interest is surrendered to the remainderman by the tenant for life within the three years before the death of the tenant

Pawn or Pledge

he may still pawn it to the extent of his title; but when that expires, the pledgee must surrender it to the person who succeeds to the ownership. See FACTOR. It is of the essence of the

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Hundred Court

re-enacting s. 14 of the County Courts Act, 1846, still treated it as existing, by providing for the surrender of the right of hold it. The Salford Hundred Court of Record still exists under special statutory provision.

Mortgage

of any mortgage. This receipt by s. 115 of the Law of Property Act, 1925, operates as a surrender, reconveyance or transfer of the mortgaged property subject to prior incumbrances (if any). The provisions of s. 115

Khudkhast

bakasht lands, that is to say, raiyati lands, which had come into the possession of the proprietor by surrender, abandonment or otherwise, Harihar Prasad Singh v. Deonarain Prasad, AIR 1956 SC 305 (308). (Bihar Tenancy Act, 1885,

Joint-tenancy

individual.' The freehold in joint-tenants was so entire that they could not grant, nor bargain and sell, nor surrender or devise to each other, much less exchange with or enfeoff one another; the proper mode of assurance

Industrial assurance

for a loan other than a temporary bank overdraft. The Act contains important provisions as to forfeiture and surrender of policies, accounts and inspection, and the printing of portions of the Act on policies so as to

Estoppel and waiver

Waiver is distinct from estoppel in that in waiver the essential element is actual intent to abandon or surrender right, while in estoppel such intent is immaterial, Provash Chandra Dalui v. Biswanath Banerjee, 1989 Supp (1) SCC

Free-bench

by him alone, to take effect in his lifetime, though without the concurrence of the wife, whether by surrender in Court or by forfeiture, bars the claim of the widow. Free-bench was abolished in connection with enfranchised

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