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Advowson

also formerly another class called donative advowsons, but they are all now converted into presentatives: see DONATIVE. The transfer of presentative advowsons is much restricted by the (English) Benefices Act, 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 48),

trust

are a named beneficiary and trustee (who may be the settlor), an identified res, or property, to be transferred to the trustee and constitute the principal of the trust, and delivery of the res to the trustee

Entrustment

Entrustment, means 'the transfer of possession of goods to a merchant who deals in goods of that type and who may in

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Estoppel

the register of the company, but a mere statement or receipt that the certificates referred to in a transfer have been lodged with a company; the statement being by the company's secretary does not estop the company

Bill of sale

bill of sale within the meaning of the above Acts. Means a formal instrument for the conveyance or transfer of title of goods and chattels, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 52. Bill of sale,

Chose

thought that a different rule would be the occasion of multiplying litigation: as it would in effect be transferring a lawsuit to a mere stranger, though the assignee might, at law, and was assisted in equity to

Cost-book mining companies

shares, and with them his liabilities, so far as his partners are concerned, without their consent, either by transfer or simple relinquishment, provided the cost book regulations do not prohibit such a course; in the former case

Delivery

on his behalf. [Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 (28 of 1993), s. 2 (f)] It means voluntary transfer of possession from one person to another. [Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (3 of 1930), s. 2 (2)]

Auction sale

sale, whenever there is an auction the sale must be deemed to be complete. Whether there is a transfer or not depends on the conditions of the auction and these have to be examined to find out

Fee-simple

and grants.' Prior to the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1881, the phrase universally adopted in deeds, in order to transfer a fee-simple absolute, was 'to A., his heirs and assigns for ever.' The word 'assigns,' however, was not

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