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deed
which a person transfers ownership of real property to another see also deliver, grantee, grantor, recording act, registry, title compare certificate of title NOTE: A deed must be properly executed and delivered in order to be effective.
covenant
to compete, restrictive covenant b : a warranty in a deed assuring the grantee esp. against defects in title [a for quiet enjoyment] see also run 3 : a common-law action to recover damages for breach of … covenant 1 : an official agreement or compact [an international on human rights] 2 a : a contract in
Hire purchase
period and pay all the installments of rent as they become due the contract shall determine and the title vest absolutely in him and that if he chooses he may at any time during the term surrender
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Debt
simple contract; but this Act abolished that distinction as to priority. As to attachment of debts, see that title. Debts are assignable at law, if the assignment is absolute and in writing, where express written notice of … (32 & 33 Vict. c. 46) (popularly known as 'Hinde Palmer's Act'), special contract debts, as by bonds, covenants, and other instruments under seal, took priority over debts by simple contract; but this Act abolished that distinction
Rescission
in certain cases, and this facility will not assist the vendor in case of a serious defect in title or substantial mis-representation, see Re Hardick Co. v. Lipski, (1901) 2 Ch 666. Where a purchaser rescinds under
Open contract
contract to sell land without mentioning the day for completion of the purchase, or without stipulations as to title or otherwise. See Vendor and Purchaser Act, 1874, ss. 1, 2; Conveyancing Act, 1881, s. 3, reproduced with
conversion
a contract for the sale of the property, the owner of personal property in the form of legal title to the property that secures payment of the purchase price. The purchaser is deemed to be the holder
Breach of warrantee
(as by the failure of the goods to confirm to the seller's description or by a defect in title); A seller may be liable for a breach of warrantee even without any negligence or misconduct; failure without
Equitable estates and interests
person, or in the equitable owner himself in another capacity. The rights arise whenever a person obtains a title to have the property or an estate or interest in it vested in himself, e.g., by contract or
Vendor and Purchaser Act, 1874
in the contract, forty years was to be substituted for sixty years as the period of commencement of title which a purchaser may require, saving those cases in which an earlier title than sixty years might formerly
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