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hearing

charged called also preliminary examination probable cause hearing pre·ter·mi·na·tion hearing [prē-tər-mə-nā-shən-] : a hearing held prior to the termination of a property interest (as employment or a benefit) probable cause hearing : preliminary hearing in this entry

Officer or employees

any property or having obtained such property during the course of his employment, withholds the same after the termination of his employment, Baldev Krishna Sahi v. Shipping Corpn. of India Ltd., AIR 1987 SC 2245: (1987) 4

Springing use

an executory interest directing property inland to vest at a future period which does not coincide with the termination of a legal estate at common law, for instance. In conveyances before 1926, upon a grant by X.

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confusion

interests or rights in property into one compare merger 2 in the civil law of Louisiana : the termination of an obligation by a person acquiring the right from which the obligation arose 3 : the mixing

Hire-purchase agreement

person on the payment of the last of such installments, and (iii) such person has a right to terminate the agreement at anytime before the property so passes. [Hire-Purchase Act, 1972 (2 of 1972), s. 2 (c)]

Conversion and detinue

parts with possession he cannot get rid of his contractual liability to restore the bailor's property on the termination of the bailment and if he fails to do, he may be sued in detinue, Dhian Singh Sobha

defeasance

undo see defeat ] 1 a : a condition (as in a deed or will) that upon fulfillment terminates a property interest b : an instrument setting forth such a condition 2 : a rendering null or

accelerate

cause (a future interest in property) to vest by removing the preceding interests (as by failure or premature termination) vi : to enforce an acceleration clause [held that the creditor's right to was suspended "J. J. White

divorce

desertion, insanity, and nonsupport. absolute divorce : a divorce that completely and permanently dissolves the marital relationship and terminates marital rights (as property rights) and obligations (as fidelity) divorce a men·sa et tho·ro [-ā-men-sə-et-thȯr-ō, -Ä -men-sÄ -et-thō-rō]

Ground rent

rent payable for land let on a building lease on which the lessee erects building, which at the termination of the lease become, together with the land, the property of the lessor, Barlett v. Salmon, 6 De

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