HUSBAND AND WIFE.

Opening Paragraphs
How to get married:
Minors
Breach of Promise
Personal rights of husband and wife
Interest in respective property
Devolution of property on death of either husband or wife
General effect of marriage
Obligations
Contracts of married women
Separate estate
Implied agency of married women
Separation and divorce
Marriage and divorce abroad .

LANDLORD AND TENANT

How the relation of landlord and tenant is created:
Usual covenants in a lease (implied and expressed)
Proviso for re-entry
Tenancy under an agreement for a lease
Tenancies for less than a year
Lodgers, Boarders
Flats or chambers
Occupation under an implied lease
Tenancy by assignment
Tenancy by Attornment
Distress
Costs of distress
Wrongful distress
Termination of the tenancy
Notice to quit
Repairs and fixtures
Emblements and tenant right
Action for the recovery of land
Summary jurisdiction
Table of stamps
Costs
Form of agreement for tenancy from year to year
Form of agreement for letting furnished house

THE MAKING OF A WILL.

Formalities essential to the validity of a will:
Codicils
Revocation
Lapsed clauses
Legacies
Satisfaction of debts by legacies
Rule against double portions
" Children," meaning of
Short form of will

EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS.

Difference between executors, administrators, and trustees
Probate
Letters of administration
Powers of executors and administrators
Duties of executors and administrators
Death duties
Payment of debts and legacies
Distribution of the residue
Liabilities of executors and administrators
Accounts
Protection of executors and administrators

TRUSTS AND TRUSTEES.

Definition of a trust
Express trusts, how created
Unlawful trusts
How a trust is declared
Who may be a settlor or beneficiary
Setting aside trusts
Fraudulent trusts
Avoidance by bankruptcy
Acceptance and disclaimer
Duties of trustees
Authorised investments
Trustees' receipts
Powers of trustees and beneficiaries
Rights of trustees
Payment of trustees
Appointment of new trustees
Breach of trust
Liabilities of co-trustees
Instigation to breach of trust
Liabilities of beneficiaries
Purchasers for value without notice
The Statutes of Limitation

MORTGAGES, INCLUDING BILLS OF SALE SECURITIES ISSUED BY COMPANIES, AND MISCELLANEOUS SECURITIES.

The relation of debtor and creditor
Classes of securities
How a mortgage is made
Statutory form of mortgage
Fettering the equity of redemption
What property may be mortgaged
Equitable mortgages
Rights and remedies of mortgagee
Action upon covenant
Foreclosure Power of sale
Receiver
Mortgagee in possession
Leasing powers of mortgagor and mortgagee
Mortgages of Leaseholds Property
Transfers
Form of statutory transfer Notice
Title - deeds
Transfer of equity of redemption
Reconveyance
Statute of Limitations
Bills of sale
Difference between a bill of sale and an ordinary mortgage
" Absolute " bills
" Conditional" bills
Property subject to the Acts
Requirements of the Acts
Form of bill of sale
Causes of seizure
Mortgage securities issued by companies
Debenture stock
Charges and liens
Pawns or pledges

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