Tag: Cemeteries

  • Protest

    Summary of Protest A notice in writing, prepared before a notary public or other official authorized to administer oaths, stipulating that a draft, check, bill of exchange, or other instrument has been dishonored, either by a refusal to accept on the part of the drawee, or by failure to pay […]

  • Protest

    Summary of Protest A notice in writing, prepared before a notary public or other official authorized to administer oaths, stipulating that a draft, check, bill of exchange, or other instrument has been dishonored, either by a refusal to accept on the part of the drawee, or by failure to pay […]

  • Negligence

    Kinds of Torts: Torts Based on Negligence Introduction to Negligence The most common torts result from negligence rather than intent. A broad variety of tort claims, such as personal injury claims based on automobile accidents, are based on a general theory of negligence. Other torts […]

  • Negligence

    Kinds of Torts: Torts Based on Negligence Introduction to Negligence The most common torts result from negligence rather than intent. A broad variety of tort claims, such as personal injury claims based on automobile accidents, are based on a general theory of negligence. Other torts […]

  • Assign

    Deed, Privilege, Heirs and Assigns From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Deed, Privilege, Heirs and Assigns (1): No formal deed is necessary to confer exclusive right to the use of a cemetery lot for burial purposes.779 And certificates of lots issued by a corporation […]

  • Assign

    Deed, Privilege, Heirs and Assigns From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Deed, Privilege, Heirs and Assigns (1): No formal deed is necessary to confer exclusive right to the use of a cemetery lot for burial purposes.779 And certificates of lots issued by a corporation […]

  • Adverse Possession

    Adverse Possession, Color of Title From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Adverse Possession, Color of Title (1): A religious corporation may obtain title to land by adverse possession. The length of such possession is determined by the laws of the State, the usual period […]

  • Rights

    The Legal History of Fundamental Rights This section provides an overview of Fundamental Rights Rights, Duties, Body, Will From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Rights, Duties, Body, Will (1): While there is no property in a dead body so that it may be sold, there are […]

  • Rights

    The Legal History of Fundamental Rights This section provides an overview of Fundamental Rights Rights, Duties, Body, Will From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Rights, Duties, Body, Will (1): While there is no property in a dead body so that it may be sold, there are […]

  • Autopsy

    Crime, Fraud, Exhume, Autopsy From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Crime, Fraud, Exhume, Autopsy (1): In an action on an insurance policy where there is evidence of fraud, as death by poison, a court may order a body exhumed for examination, although the person having the […]

  • Autopsy

    Crime, Fraud, Exhume, Autopsy From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Crime, Fraud, Exhume, Autopsy (1): In an action on an insurance policy where there is evidence of fraud, as death by poison, a court may order a body exhumed for examination, although the person having the […]

  • Freemason

    Freemason, Title, Right From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Freemason, Title, Right (1): Prior to 1879, the mother, wife, and other relatives of Coppers, who were Roman Catholics, were buried in the lot covered by the deed given in the last paragraph. Coppers, who was a […]

  • Soldiers

    Tombstones, Soldiers From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Tombstones, Soldiers (1): The United States will erect tombstones at the graves of soldiers who served in the Civil War, in all cemeteries where their graves are unmarked. Wherever the United States has […]

  • State Authority

    From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about State Authority (1): The State Legislature has authority to control cemeteries or delegate that authority to some one else, and afterward to transfer it to a different person.758 Resources Notes and References Charles M. Scanlan, […]

  • State Authority

    From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about State Authority (1): The State Legislature has authority to control cemeteries or delegate that authority to some one else, and afterward to transfer it to a different person.758 Resources Notes and References Charles M. Scanlan, […]