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Renewal of lease

the existing term. The conversion is without prejudice to the covenants and conditions of the lease or the trusts, powers, limitations, rights and equities or defects in title affecting the original term. The long term may be

Scintilla juris et tituli

so did Mr. Booth (see his opinion at the end of Sheppard's Touchstone), Mr. Sanders (1 Uses and Trusts, c. 2, s. 2, pp. 107 et seq.), and Mr. Burton (Comp., p. 59, 6th Edn.); but Lord

Separation

an actual and immediate separation is to be arranged, will be valid, so far as relates to the trusts and covenants of the husband; but if it contemplate a contingent or future separation it is void, a

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Costs

'the costs of and incident to all proceedings in the Supreme Court, including the administration of estates and trusts, shall be in the discretion of the Court'; but there is a saving for the right of a

Creditor

Creditor [Lat.], one who trusts or gives credit, correlative to debtor. A creditor is entitled to take out letters of administration if there

Favorite

or thing regarded with peculiar favor one treated with partiality one preferred above others especially one unduly loved trusted and enriched with favors by a person of high rank or authority

Coparceners or parceners

was abolished by the (English) L.P. Act,1925, s. 1, the entirety of the legal estate becoming vested in trustees for sale under s. 34 of that Act, but as from the 1st January, 1926, coparceners retain all

Reliant

Having or characterized by reliance confident trusting

antitrust

antitrust : of, relating to, or being legislation against or opposition to business trusts or combinations ;specif : consisting of laws to protect trade and commerce from unlawful restraints and monopolies or

charity

that are primarily involved in political campaigns or lobbying do not qualify as charities for tax purposes, but trusts for them may be considered charitable. In addition to tax-exempt status, charities have also generally been granted immunity

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