Tag: Cemeteries

  • Trespass

    Kinds of Torts: Intentional Torts Trespass and Conversion Introduction to Trespass The three types of torts against property are trespass to land, trespass to chattels (personal property), and conversion. A trespass is an unlawful interference with another's property. Intent to t…

  • Trespass

    Kinds of Torts: Intentional Torts Trespass and Conversion Introduction to Trespass The three types of torts against property are trespass to land, trespass to chattels (personal property), and conversion. A trespass is an unlawful interference with another's property. Intent to t…

  • Vacate

    State, Vacate, Equity, Rule From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about State, Vacate, Equity, Rule (1): The State may require the removal of the bodies and vacate a cemetery without compensation to lot owners in some extraordinary cases of eminent domain or as a health measure […]

  • Vacate

    State, Vacate, Equity, Rule From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about State, Vacate, Equity, Rule (1): The State may require the removal of the bodies and vacate a cemetery without compensation to lot owners in some extraordinary cases of eminent domain or as a health measure […]

  • Conditions

    Conditions, Effect From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Conditions, Effect (1): Where $1,000 was given defendants to erect and maintain forever a Lutheran church and prohibiting the grantee from alienating or disposing of or otherwise changing or encumbering the land by […]

  • Conditions

    Conditions, Effect From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Conditions, Effect (1): Where $1,000 was given defendants to erect and maintain forever a Lutheran church and prohibiting the grantee from alienating or disposing of or otherwise changing or encumbering the land by […]

  • Negroes

    Negroes, Indians From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Negroes, Indians (1): The fact that a man is a negro, Indian, or other racial human being, is not good ground to prevent his burial in a cemetery.803 Resources Notes and References Charles M. Scanlan, The […]

  • Executors

    Property in a Corpse, Mummy, Executors From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Property in a Corpse, Mummy, Executors (1): The question of property in a corpse has been generally denied. However, in case of a mummy which has become an object of curiosity, the case may be […]

  • Executors

    Property in a Corpse, Mummy, Executors From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Property in a Corpse, Mummy, Executors (1): The question of property in a corpse has been generally denied. However, in case of a mummy which has become an object of curiosity, the case may be […]

  • Lots

    Subscription, Lots From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Subscription, Lots (1): Any one may convey title to a church as his part of the subscription by merely marking it on a plat made by him, as lots donated to such church.463 Resources Notes and References Charles […]

  • Cemeteries

    In relation to religious matters, find out about Cemeteries and the following issues in this world legal Encyclopedia: Statutes, Land United States, Jurisdiction Tombstones, Soldiers Indigent Soldiers, Tombstones State Authority Maryland, Two Acres Consent, Application

  • Bodies

    Abandoned, Bodies From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Abandoned, Bodies (1): When a cemetery has been abandoned, those who have relatives buried there may incorporate it for preservation.793 Also, a corporation may change its cemetery and remove the bodies interred […]

  • Stipulation

    The Legal History of StipulationThis section provides an overview of Stipulation ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Stipulation in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The Oxford […]

  • Indigent

    Indigent Soldiers, Tombstones From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Indigent Soldiers, Tombstones (1): Most of the States have statutes providing for the burial of indigent soldiers and for putting tombstones at their graves. The attention of relatives of deceased soldiers […]

  • Non-Residence

    Non-Residence, Burial From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Non-Residence, Burial (1): Non-residence does not divest a person of the right to burial with his relatives.806 Resources Notes and References Charles M. Scanlan, The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law. The Law […]