Valuable Security - Law Dictionary Search Results
Pawn or Pledge
These are, ordinarily, goods and chattels; but money, debts, negotiable instruments, choses in action, and indeed any other valuable things of a personal nature, such as patent-rights and manuscripts, may by the Common Law be delivered in … purpose. It is also of the essence of the contract that the thing should be delivered as a security for some debt or engagement. It may be delivered as security for a future debt or engagement, as
Threats
pecuniary damages. By the Larceny Act, 1916, s. 30, Every person who with intent: (a) to extort any valuable thing from any person, or (b) to induce any person to confer or procure for any person any … hurt, through fear of which a man's business is interrupted, are civil injuries affecting the right of personal security. The remedy for this species of injury is in pecuniary damages. By the Larceny Act, 1916, s. 30,
Searches
Yorkshire and Middlesex Deeds Registries, see (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 11, and see, generally, a valuable dissertation on the subject in Part III., ch. I., Wolst. And Ch. Conveyancing Statutes. See also (English) Land … local land charges, which are not covered by this Act. Searches against companies for mortgages or charges for securing money may be made at Somerset House under the (English) Companies Act, 1929, s. 79, and see (English)
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pyramid
involved in pyramiding on an exchange 3 : a pyramid scheme vi : to speculate (as on a security or commodity exchange) by using paper profits as a margin for additional transactions vt 1 : to use … markup adj : of, relating to, or being an illegal scheme in which participants give money or other valuables in exchange for the opportunity to receive payment for recruiting others to participate in the scheme
Chose
from a very early period choses in action of all kinds were held to be freely assignable for valuable consideration; see Ryall v. Rowles, W&T LC and notes thereto. By the (English) Law of Properties Act, 1925, … the assignor. At law, therefore, with the exception of negotiable instruments, an interesse termini, and some few other securities, this until 1873 continued to be the general rule, unless the debtor assented to the transfer; if he
Fraud on a power
intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducting another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable thing belonging to him or surrender a legal right; a false representation of a matter of fact whether … v. T. Suryachandra Rao, AIR 2005 SC 3110. Is an act of deliberate deception with the design of securing something by taking unfair advantage of another. It is a deception in order to gain by another's loss.
Land charge
money's worth. It should be remembered that purchaser under the Land Charges Act, 1925, means any purchaser for valuable consideration unless he is referred to otherwise, e.g., as a purchaser for money's worth (ss. 13 and 20, … or annuity or principal moneys charged otherwise than by deed upon land under (English) Act of Parliament for securing to any person, the money spent by him, or under that Act, as a charge under the Land
Fraud
intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable thing belonging to him or surrender a legal right; a false representation of a matter of fact whether … Fraud, a fraud is an act of deliberate deception with the design of securing something by taking unfair advantage of another. It is a deception in order to gain by another's loss.
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