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VerbarHerma
See Hermes 2
Headroom
See Headway 2
Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom born 1926
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Cholera Act
been revived; but the (English) Public health Act, 1936, s. 143, replacing s. 134, (English) P. H. Act, 1875, gives power to the Minister of Health to make regulations for the prevention of 'any epidemic disease.'
Girl
Girl, S. 2(b) of the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956 defines 'girl' to mean a female
Tenant
86. Tenant, includes a sub-tenant and self-cultivating lessee, but shall not include a present holder, Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, ss. 5, 6, 7, 8; Punjab Settlement Manual, 1899, pp. 142. Tenant, is a word which standing by … mean a lessee unless it is used in opposition to landlord, Ekambara Ayyar v. Meenatchi Ammal, 1904 ILR 27 Mad 401. Means a agriculturist who cultivates personally the land he holds on lease from the landlord and
Lives
auter] vie, and the person during whose life the lease is to last, the cestui que vie. By 18 & 19 Car. 2, there is a prima facie presumption of death after seven years; and by the
Water and watercourse
Water and watercourse. In the language of the law the term 'land' includes water, 2 Bl. Com. 18. An action cannot be brought to recover possession of a pool or other piece of water by the
Presumption of life or death
B&Ad 86; Nepean v. Doe, (1837) 2 M&W 894; Re Rhodes, (1887) 36 Ch D 586. See also 18 & 19 Car. 2, c. 11, by which the person on whose life a lease for lives depends
Satisfaction
otherwise called the ademption of legacies. Upon this subject Lord Eldon laid down in Ex parte Pye, (1811) 18 Ves. 140; 2 W. & T.L.C., that 'where a parent (or person in loco parentis) gives a legacy
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