Search results for: “power to appoint”

  • Illusory Appointment

    Illusory Appointment

    Such an appointment or disposition of property under a power as is merely nominal, and not substantial. …

  • Recess Appointment

    Recess Appointment

    Recess Appointment in the law of the United StatesRecess Appointment: Related U.S. ResourcesRecess Appointment in the American Law Encyclopedia<a href=http://lawi.us/tag/judici…

  • Recess Appointment

    Recess Appointment

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  • Appointment

    Appointment

    English Legal System: AppointmentIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Appointment : See power of appointment.

  • Empower

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Empower Meaning of Empower Synonyms of Empower verb accredit activate aggrandize allow appoint arm assign authorize capacitate commission confer […]

  • General Power

    ResourcesSee AlsoSee power of appointment.

  • Appointor

    One authorized by the donor, under the statute of uses, to execute a power. 2 Bouv. Inst, note 1923. Also called donee. …

  • Fraud on A Power

    The failure to exercise a power of appointment bona fide- to the end intended by the donor. For example, a father having power to appoint an estate to any of his children, appoints it to one on the point of death, he being the child’s heir (Hinchinbroke v. Seymour, 1 Bro. Ch. 395). A […]

  • Beneficial Power

    A power is beneficial when no person other than the grantee has, by the terms of its creation, any interest in its execution. Rev. St. N. Y. § 79. A power is beneficial if, by the terms of its creation, no interest in its execution is given to a person other than the grantee, though…

  • Ad litem

    (Lat. Ktes). For the suit. Every court has the power to appoint a guardian ad litem. 2 Kent, Comm. 229; 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 427. …

  • Ad litem

    (Lat. Ktes). For the suit. Every court has the power to appoint a guardian ad litem. 2 Kent, Comm. 229; 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 427. …

  • Patronage

    The right of appointing to ofiice; as, the patronage of the president of the United States, if abused, may endanger the liberties of the people. In Ecclesiastical Law. The right of presentation to a church or ecclesiastical benefice. 2 Bl. Comm. 21. …

  • Patronage

    The right of appointing to ofiice; as, the patronage of the president of the United States, if abused, may endanger the liberties of the people. In Ecclesiastical Law. The right of presentation to a church or ecclesiastical benefice. 2 Bl. Comm. 21. …

  • Non-competition Clause

    Hierarchical Display of Non-competition clause Business And Competition > Competition > Restriction on competition Meaning of Non-competition clause Overview and more information about Non-competition clause For a more comprehensive understanding of Non-competition clause, see in the […]

  • Competence of the Institution

    Hierarchical Display of Competence of the institution Politics > Politics and public safety > Institutional activityPolitics > Executive power and public service > Executive body > Executive competencePolitics > Political framework > Political powerPolitics > Parliament > Powers of […]