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  • Overdue

    Definition of Overdue A bill of exchange is said to be overdue when the time for its payment has passed. Anyone taking it takes it subject to the equities of prior holders. See Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Overdue in […]

  • Overreaching Clause

    Definition of Overreaching Clause A clause in a resettlement which saves the powers of sale and leasing annexed to the estate for life created by the original settlement, when it is desired to give the tenant for life the same estate and powers under the resettlement; so called because it […]

  • Overriding Trust

    Definition of Overriding Trust A trust which takes precedence of other trusts previously declared Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Overriding Trust in the Dictionaries, Overriding Trust in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from […]

  • Overseers

    Definition of Overseers See Poor Law Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Overseers in the Dictionaries, Overseers in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

  • Overt Act

    Definition of Overt Act An open act ; an act capable of being observed, and from which an intention may be deduced. Used in the law of treason and conspiracy Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Overt Act in the Dictionaries, Overt Act in our legal […]

  • Overriding Trust

    Definition of Overriding Trust A trust which takes precedence of other trusts previously declared Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Overriding Trust in the Dictionaries, Overriding Trust in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from […]

  • Overseers

    Definition of Overseers See Poor Law Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Overseers in the Dictionaries, Overseers in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

  • Over

    Definition of Over In conveyancing, gifts or limitations over are limitations intended to take effect on the cessation or failure of prior estates. See Limitation Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Over in the Dictionaries, Over in our legal […]