- From the 12th
century onward, the
Crown appointed escheators to
manage escheats and
report to the Exchequer, with one
escheator per
county established...
- no
beneficiaries on the
above list exist, the person's
estate generally escheats (i.e. is
legally ****igned) to the
Crown (via the Bona
vacantia division...
- the
provincial Escheats Act was
unconstitutional because escheats were a
matter of
federal law, not provincial. Now
sitting on the
escheats issue, Vice-Chancellor...
-
office of Sheriff; as also to
apply to
their own
proper use the
fines and
escheats arising out of the
exercise of the said office."
Despite being burnt by...
-
intestate with no
identifiable next of kin, the person's
estate generally escheats (i.e.,
legally reverts) to the government. In
cases of
medical emergency...
-
origin of
their former appellation by
early Victorian antiquarians of "
escheats". If the tenant-in-chief left a
minor son as heir, that is to say one aged...
-
without legal heirs, just as in the
feudal age, his
estate effectively escheats and
reverts to the overlord, but in the form of the
paramount lord, The...
- creditors,
missing intestacy or
testamentary heirs to come
forward before its
escheat to the
government means it can be sold or
leased as a
windfall to the government...
- deed
Quitclaim deed
Mortgage Equitable conversion Action to
quiet title Escheat ****ure use
control Restraint on
alienation Rule
against perpetuities Rule...
-
government powers of taxation,
compulsory purchase,
police power, and
escheat, and may also be
limited further by
certain en****brances or conditions...
