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bona vacantia
bona vacantia [Latin, ownerless goods] : goods that are unclaimed and without an apparent owner [it was trash, in the nature of bona vacantia, which the defendants had
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holder
a trustee or debtor) or legal or commercial entity that under the Civil Code's provisions for disposition of unclaimed property is in possession of property belonging to another
Maverick
the southwestern part of the united States a bullock or heifer that has not been branded and is unclaimed or wild said to be from Maverick the name of a cattle owner in Texas who neglected to
Banker
customer's cheques, so that the Limitations Act, 1623, (21 Jac. 1, c. 16), runs against the customer. See UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. A cheque is not an assignment to the payee of the customer's balance, so that if a
Bona vacantia
Law of Property Act, 1922, Sch. 12 (11) (c) and (English) Land Registration Act, 1925, s. 80; FINDER; UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. Term 'bona vacantia' comprises properties of two different kinds, those which come in by escheat and those
Dormant funds
Solicitor; (English) Supreme Court Funds Rules, 1927, r. 96. As to triennial publication of list of funds, see UNCLAIMED PROPERTY.
Droits of admiralty
captured on the seas has been relinquished in favour of the captors. Droits of Admiralty also included all unclaimed wreck, flotsam, jetsam, ligan and derelict, which are now dealt with by the (English) Receiver of Wreck for
Mercantile Marine Fund
(English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, of the fees paid on survey and measurement of ships, money arising from unclaimed property of deceased seamen, fees received by receivers of wreck, light dues, etc., etc., and applicable to the
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