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profit à prendre in gross [1 record]

Record 1 2013-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

Profits à prendre in gross. Where a profit à prendre exists as a right in gross it may be assigned and dealt with as a valuable interest, according to the ordinary rules of property. In default of any disposition inter vivos or by will a profit à prendre in gross descends as an ordinary incorporeal hereditament. (Halsbury, 4th ed., Vol. 14, p. 119).

CONT

[Profit in gross]. This profit, whether several or in common, exercisable by the owner independently of his ownership of land; there is no dominant tenement.... A profit in gross is an interest in land which will pass under a will or intestacy or can be sold or dealt with in any of the usual ways, being an incorporeal hereditament. (Megarry and Wade, p. 824)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

profit à prendre indépendant; profit indépendant : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

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