Definition of Attornment. Meaning of Attornment. Synonyms of Attornment

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Definition of Attornment

Attornment
Attornment At*torn"ment, n. [OF. attornement, LL. attornamentum. See Attorn.] (Law) The act of a feudatory, vassal, or tenant, by which he consents, upon the alienation of an estate, to receive a new lord or superior, and transfers to him his homage and service; the agreement of a tenant to acknowledge the purchaser of the estate as his landlord. --Burrill. Blackstone.

Meaning of Attornment from wikipedia

- Attornment (from French tourner, "to turn"), in English real property law, is the acknowledgment of a new lord by the tenant on the alienation of land...
- order did not effect transfer of constructive possession of the goods. Attornment on the part of the bailee was required (i.e., an acknowledgement that...
- landlord, and third party. It consists of three parts: subordination, attornment, and non-disturbance. The cir****stances in which this clause comes into...
- the town junction there is a market called Perumpuzha market. ****isi Attornment Hospital is just one or two minutes walk from the junction. A three-minute...
- it was necessary for Santam to prove that there had been some form of attornment, a tripartite agreement between Santam, the panelbeater and "M" to the...
- benefit of Lord Norris, "to avoid the unpleasant notoriety of a livery or attornment." In 1841, the Conveyance by Release without Lease Act was p****ed, which...
- property and personal property Ownership Equitable ownership Possession Attornment Bailment Commercial contracts In the case of Watteau v Fenwick, Lord Coleridge...
- example, clavium traditio; traditio brevi manu, traditio longa manu and attornment. 1979 (1) SA 603 (A). Mostert & Pope 321. C.G. Van der Merwe & J.E. Du...
- defendant's submission to the foreign court consists of two separate branches: attornment and agreement. The usual test for submission is whether the defendant...
- In many legal systems, there may also be constructive possession by attornment. The law relating to perfection of security interests by taking of possession...