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Deed

The deed must be read before execution if any of the parties request it, otherwise it will be void, so far as the requester is concerned; and a false read-ing will avoid it so far as it

Bill of sale

in 1854 by 17 & 18 Vict. c. 31, which enacted that every bill of sale should be void as against assignees in bankruptcy and execution creditors, unless the bill or a copy thereof should have been

Act, 1925, infra, to all limitations after that date, if the rule be exceeded, the limitation is wholly void and cannot be validated by the happening of any event subsequently to its creation. When a limitation might

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Consideration

concurrent considerations, and will support each other if they be made simultaneously, unless one or the other be void. Considerations which are insufficient for the purposes of a simple contract and may be insufficient for the validity

Remainder

the determination of the particular estate. (7) If a condition be annexed to a particular estate, making it void on a given event, and a remainder be limited to take effect not only on the determination of

Fraudulent conveyances, Statutes against

provides that every conveyance of property made either or before 1925 with intent to defraud creditors shall be voidable at the instance of any person thereby prejudiced, but the s. does not affect disentailing assurances or the

Wager

or agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void; and no suit shall be brought or maintained in any court of law or equity for recovering any

Colonial Laws (English)

by the Parliament of a Dominion. Also that no law made by the Parliament of a Dominion be void on the ground that it is repugnant to the law of England. The Colonial Laws Validity Act, 1865

Notice to quit

Distress for Rent Act, 1737 (1 Geo. 2, c. 19), s. 18. Where a lessee holds under a void demise, no notice is necessary; but where a lease granted by a tenant for life under a limited

Lex loci contractus

in which it now exists among savage tribes. The same rule applies to the invalidity of contracts; if void or illegal by the law of the place of the contract, they are generally held void and illegal

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