contracts. That part of a bond where the obligor declares himself to be held and firmly bound to the obligee, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, is called the teneri. … [Read more...] about TENERI
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TENTHS
In English law. A temporary aid issuing out of personal property, and. granted to the king by parliament; formerly the real tenth part of all the movables belonging to the subject. 1 Bl. Comm. 308. . In English ecelesiastieal law. The tenth part of the annual profit of every living in the kingdom, formerly paid to the pope, but by statute 26 Hen. VIII. c 3, transferred to the … [Read more...] about TENTHS
TENANCY FOR LIFE
The grant of an interest to use or reside upon property for the duration of the life of a person. … [Read more...] about TENANCY FOR LIFE
TENCON
L. Fr, A dispute; a quarrel. Kelham. … [Read more...] about TENCON
TENANCY IN COMMON
Tenants share a portion in the ownership of real property and whose portion passes to the estate upon the death of the tenant. There is no right of survivorship. … [Read more...] about TENANCY IN COMMON