DOCTRINE OF LIS PENDENS

In India, the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 52, recognizes the action at law doctrine. It reflects litigation is currently ongoing when the phrase action at lawis employed. The maxim ‘ut lite pendent nihil innovateur’, which says nothing new should be added during the pendency of litigation, expresses the doctrine of legal action. Let’s understand the concept with…

WHAT IS FREEHOLD LAND?

INTRODUCTION Freehold land is defined as being “free from hold” of any entity other than the proprietor. The term “freehold land title” refers to a freehold property title under which the freehold land’s owner has perpetual ownership of the property (free from hold). For the landowner and its beneficiaries, freehold land title ownership has no…

SUIT BY A PERSON DISPOSSESSED OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY UNDER SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT

INTRODUCTION The Specific Relief Act of 1963 has taken care of a significant number of legal remedies. In general, substantive law, which establishes rights and obligations, frequently provides remedies. For instance, the remedy of damages for contract violation is provided under contract law. Even civil law must protect some rights, and these rights are constrained…

DOCTRINE OF LIS PENDENS

In India, the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 52, recognizes the lis pendens doctrine. It reflects litigation is currently ongoing when the phrase lis pendens is used. The maxim ‘ut lite pendent nihil innovateur’, which says nothing new should be added during the pendency of litigation, expresses the doctrine of lis pendens. Let’s understand…

Security Deposit while renting the property

“Service is the Rent we pay for the Privilege of Living on this Earth.” Introduction A security deposit is an amount that a tenant pays to the landlord at the start of the tenancy.                The sum that a tenant gives the landlord as a security deposit is paid at the beginning of the tenancy. It is…

What Are Easement Rights?

                                                  MEANING Generally speaking, easement refers to the property right by way of nonpossessory interest held by someone to use the facilities on a certain premise for a certain purpose without any legal entitlement. According to Halsbury’ Laws of England, an easement is  “a right annexed to land, to utilize other land of different ownership…

SIMPLE MORTGAGE

MEANING OF MORTGAGE Mortgage is an agreement of transaction between a borrower and a lender where lender provides loan to the borrower against the security on an immovable property on a condition that in case of failure of repayment of the barrowed money including the interest if any the lender is entitled to take the…