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restraint on alienation
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restraint on alienation

A restriction on the ability to transfer real property, such as a gift of land to a church or university with the requirement that it not be sold for 99 years.Restraints on alienation are generally disfavored by the law and will only be enforced if they are reasonable in scope and duration.



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Legal issues addressed for the first time include attorney-client privilege, continuity of enterprise doctrine, context characterization, employee choice doctrine, employment discrimination, implied terms, invention-assignment agreements, judicial notice, malpractice in failure to file appellate brief, restraints on alienation, stay of proceedings, stipulations, and subject matter jurisdiction.
Limited restraints on alienation and on rights to call for dissolution can help create a brief "grace period" that may extend the horizon of exit enough to catalyze mutual long-term cooperation.
The clause would have the effect of leaving the site "dark," which would cause economic waste, contrary to the policy disfavoring restraints on alienation.
 
 
 
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