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accept
accept 1 a : to receive with consent [ a gift] [ service] b : to assent to the receipt
Vest
been used in a particular piece of legislation, Fruit and Vegetable Merchants Union v. Delhi Improvement Trust, AIR 1957 SC 344 (356): (1957) SCR 1. [U.P. Town Improvement Act (8 of 1819)] The property must not only
cause
cause 1 : something that brings about an effect or result [the negligent act which was the of the plaintiff's … of [the scales struck the plaintiff causing injuries for which she sues "Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co., 162 N.E.99 (1928)"] 2 : to effect by command, authority, or force [the administrator shall an investigation to be
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specific
specific 1 : relating to a particular thing 2 : intended for or restricted to a particular end or object
Infanticide
commences. See this subject fully discussed in Taylor's Med. Jur. cc. xxxviii. Et seq.; and Guy's Foren. Med. 118 et seq. The (English) Infanticide Act, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 18), provides that where a
president
president 1 : an official chosen to preside over a meeting or assembly 2 : an appointed governor of a
order
order 1 : a state of peace, freedom from unruly behavior, and respect for law and proper authority [maintain law
Pleading
Pleading. 1. In its general sense, the proceedings from the statement of claim to issue joined, i.e., the opposing statements
performance
performance 1 : work done in employment [unsatisfactory ] 2 a : what is required to be performed in fulfillment
trade
trade 1 a : the business or work in which one engages regularly b : an occupation requiring manual or
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