assignor
noun[C]
uk/əˌsaɪˈnɔːr/us/əˈsaɪnər/LAW
apersonwho gives therightsto aproperty, etc. to someoneelse:
When aleaseis beingtransferred, thecurrentlesseeis the "assignor" and theproposednewlesseeis the "assignee".
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Will the tribunal be entitled to examine the accounts of theassignorbefore coming to a decision?
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I believe that, where the definition goes on to say that it also includes "assigns", that could include anassignor.
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It would therefore be necessary to join thisassignorin the action.
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He could become anassignor, before the end of his lease, to another person.
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As we see it, theassignorcan only recover sums incurred in the carrying out of structural alterations to a dwelling-house.
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They mean merely that no additional powers are being given to enable theassignorto charge something he might not otherwise be entitled to charge.
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That is necessary because often assignors are impossible to trace, or are companies in liquidation.
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Obviously, they will not become the assignors about whom one is speaking when talking of the exercise of this right of forfeiture.
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There is noassignorof a statutory tenancy.
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In such a case, it will be necessary for theassignorand the assignee to apportion liability between themselves.
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Theassignorwill be released only on the next assignment that is not an assignment in breach or by operation of law.
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Theassignoris, of course, to remain bound by the package of rights and obligations to the extent that they relate to the part retained by him.
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Theassignor, that is, the original tenant, can recover it from the landlord and can also recover it from the person to whom he has assigned his lease.
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It has, however, been suggested in consultations that theassignorof a tenancy might still be held to be the tenant of the holding after he had assigned it.
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Furthermore, the obligor can raise against the assignee counterclaims and setoffs that the obligor had against theassignor.
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