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Remand

before a magistrate (see Indictable Offences Act, 1848, s. 21, and Summary Jurisdiction acts, 1848, s. 16 and 1879, s. 24), in the first instance for the sake of allowing further evidence to be collected and adduced

Transfer of Land Acts (English)

practically a dead letter: see Report of Select Committee of House of Commons on Land Titles and Transfers, 1879. Compulsory registration on Order of Council not dissented from by the local county council was introduced by the

Waste

Waste [fr. vastum, Lat.], any spoil or destruction in houses, gardens, trees, etc., by a tenant; as to what acts amount to waste, see Co. Litt. 53 a. It is either (1) legal, sub-divided into (a)...

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Warren

Warren [fr. waerande, Dut.; guerenne, Fr.]. A free warren is a franchise to have and keep certain wild beasts and fowls, called game, within the precincts of a manor, or other known place; in which animals...

Vir et uxor sunt quasi unica persona

Vir et uxor sunt quasi unica persona, etc. Co. Litt. 112.-(Man and wife are, as it were, one person, etc.) Consequently if lands be given to A. and B. (husband and wife) and C., a third...

Veterinary Surgeon

Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons was incorporated in 1844, and supplemental charters were granted thereto in 1876 and 1879. The Charter of 1876 directed a register of veterinary surgeons to be kept. The (English) Veterinary Surgeons Act,

Vacation, eviction

Bombay v. Fakir Umar Dhanse, AIR 1961 SC 722 (724): (1961) 3 SCR 747. [Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879, s. 202]

Uberrima fides

Uberrima fides [Lat.] (most abundant good faith). Contracts said to require uberrima fides are those entered into between persons in a particular relationship, as guardian and ward, solicitor and client, insurer and insured [as to which...

Turnpike-roads

There were at one time many thousand turnpike trusts. in 1864 they numbered above a thousand, but in 1879 they had been reduced to little more than two hundred, by expiration in accordance with 'Annual Turnpike Continuance'

Trade, Board of

Board, see Kain v. Farrer, reported in The Times, 1st to 5th April and 8th to 12th May, 1879.

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