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United States trustee

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equity

courts of law and equity were united in England in 1873. Courts of equity also developed in the United States, but in most states and in the federal system courts of law and courts of equity have been … justice in accordance with equity [ treats a devisee who procures a will by fraud as a constructive trustee "W. M. McGovern, Jr. et al."] ;also : justice in accordance with natural law c : a court

title

held by American Indians that consists of the right to occupy certain land with the permission of the United States government [appears to be no question that Congress may limit or extinguish Indian title, and any rights appurtenant … or valid ownership (as by virtue of an instrument) even if not accompanied by possession or use [the trustee held legal title to the property] [retained legal title to the goods until the debt was paid] compare

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trust

another [no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public under the United States "U.S. Constitution art. VI"] c : the condition, obligation, or right of one to whom something is confided … 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

Copyright

(English) Copyright Act, 1911. International copyright has in modern times been very generally recognized, but until 1891 the United States of America refused to recognize it. In that year, however, an Act was passed granting it, but with … Act to British Possessions, see ss. 25-28; and as to the position with respect to copyright of a trustee in bankruptcy, see (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914, s. 60. The Act of 1911 repeals a great number of

Abstract of title

and formerly copyhold estates. Should the distinct titles to the several parts of the property after wards become united, then there should be a deduction of the title to each part separately up to the point of … Abstract of title. A concise statement, usually prepared for a mortgagee or purchaser of real property, summarising the history of a piece of land … the inconvenience of this doctrine: see LEGAL ESTATE; PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES; SETTLEMENT; MORTGAGE; TRUSTEES FOR SALE; UNDIVIDED SHARES; EQUITABLE INTERESTS, BANKRUPTCY and VESTING ORDERS. Abstracts on

Deed

or lithographed in any character or in any language, on paper, vellum, or parchment, since these materials best unite the two qualities of durability and difficulty of concealing alteration or erasure. (3) The language employed should be … places of abode, except in the case of a peer. The assumption of any additional name should be stated so as to preserve identity on the face of the title. A mistake will not vitiate the instrument … After these, those who take any estate or interest, and, amongst these, trustees follow real owners. Lastly, those who are inserted to fix them with

Property

is entitled for an estate in remainder or reversion or as a trustee, executrix or administratix; and the date of the death of the testator … and it includes not only assets, but the organisation, liabilities and obligations of a going concern as a unit, Shri Krishna Gyanoday Sugar Ltd. v. State of Bihar, AIR 2003 SC 3436. Property, in indicative and descriptive … Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252. Comprises every form of tangible property, even intangible, including

deed

therein to the provisions of a state's law regarding condominiums and sets out various information (as about the units, common areas, bylaws, and rights of the owners) as required under state law compare declaration of condominium at … trust deed mas·ter deed : a deed that submits the land described therein to the provisions of a state's law regarding condominiums and sets out various information (as about the units, common areas, bylaws, and rights of … which a debtor conveys the legal ownership of real property to a trustee to be held in trust for the benefit of the creditor or

Pension

account of a pension he has been a British subject, and that he has been resident in the United Kingdom, if he is natural-born British subject, for an aggregate of not less than twelve years since attaining … age nor contributory pensions are assignable, nor do they pass to the trustee in bankruptcy (s. 7 of c. 31 and s. 36 of c. … tit. 'Pension,' and SUPERANNUATION. Pension is periodical payment of money for past services, Shaukat Husain Beg Mirza v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1959 All 769 (770). (Pension Act, 1871) The allowance so payable to a retiring

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