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Rhone v Stephens [1994] UKHL 3 is an English land law case, at the court of final appeal level, concerning the succession to the burden of positive covenants in freehold land within which it is of relatively broad application.
A freehold, in common law jurisdictions or Commonwealth countries such as England and Wales, Australia, [1] Canada, Ireland, India and the United States, is the common mode of ownership of real property, or land, [a] and all immovable structures attached to such land.
In 1905, he founded the W. P. Soash Land Company. The next year, the Company bought 30,000 acres of land from the Capitol Freehold Land and Investment Company; they used the land to establish Ware, Texas. In 1909, the Company bought 110,000 acres of land from Christopher Columbus Slaughter; he used this land to establish Soash, Texas. [2]
Property law in Ghana is the area of formal and informal law that governs how citizens can acquire, register, and maintain property. [1] Property in this instance pertains to physical land and its resources. [2] Property can be bought and acquired following statutory or customary laws. [2]
c. 2), which amended and re-enacted the 1430 law to make clear that the resident of a county had to have a forty-shilling freehold in that county to be a voter there. Over the course of time many different types of property were accepted as being forty-shilling freeholds and the residence requirement disappeared. According to Seymour:
Sometimes the land was released without a capital sum being paid with the rentcharge being the only payment. Once imposed, a rentcharge continues to bind all the land even when the land is later divided and sold off in plots. In such cases one terre-tenant can be made responsible for paying the whole rent. That person is then left to collect ...
Freehold, Greater Manchester, an area of Oldham, in North West England Freehold Metrolink station, a light rail stop in Greater Manchester, England; Freehold, a Victorian terraced area in the north east of Lancaster, Lancashire, England; Freehold, New Jersey (disambiguation) Freehold Borough, New Jersey, United States
As a legal term, ground rent specifically refers to regular payments made by a holder of a leasehold property to the freeholder or a superior leaseholder, as required under a lease. In this sense, a ground rent is created when a freehold piece of land is sold on a long lease or leases. [1] The ground rent provides an income for the landowner. [2]