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Aumeen

Aumeen, trustee, commissioner; a temporary collector or supervisor, appointed to the charge of a country on the removal of a

Milestone

Milestone. The trustees of turnpike roads were, very early in the history of such roads (see 3 Geo. 4, c. 26,

Trust

Trust, is a comprehensive expression, as covering not only the relationship of trustee and beneficiary but also that a bailor and bailee master and servant pledger and pledgee, guardian and ward

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trust

developed out of the old English use. The traditional requirements of a 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

Breach of trust

Breach of trust, a violation of duty by a trustee, executor, or other person in a fiduciary position. In some cases a breach of trust may be a

Passive trust

Passive trust, a trust as to which the trustee has no active duty to perform. Passive uses were resorted to before the Statute of Uses, in order

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

the Act of 1874] As a rule a title by possession for the statutory period of land against trustees will be good against all persons claiming as cestui que trustent under their trust (see Williams v. Papworth,

Savings banks

and increase of the small savings of the poor. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Savings Banks.' They are: (1) Trustee; (2) Post Office; (3) Military; (4) Statutory; (5) Uncontrolled. (1) Trustee Savings Banks are regulated by a long

Owner

premises in connection with which the word is used, whether on his own account or as agent or trustee, or who would so receive the same if the same were let at a rack-rent' (see that title),

Payment of Money into Court

practice of payment or transfer into court of money or funds in the hands of an executor or trustee who is unable to obtain a good discharge from the person beneficially entitled. This was formerly done under

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