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Riot Damages Act, 1886

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Bering Sea Controversy

A controversy 1886 93 between Great Britain and the United States as to the right of Canadians not licensed by the

Guardianship

the (English) Custody of Infants Act, 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 12, (English) Guardianship of Infants Acts, 1886 (49 & 50 Vict. c. 27), and 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 45), and the (English)

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Hundredors

Hundredors, men of a hundred. Until 1886 hundredors were liable for damage done by riots, under 7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 31, which superseded

Medical practitioners

a registered medical practitioner can sue for his charges, and by s. 6 of the (English) Medical Act, 1886, a fellow of a College of Physicians may be prohibited by bye-law of the College from suing; and

Duress

Duress [fr. duresse, Fr.; durities, Lat., constraint], imprisonment, compulsion. Duress is either by imprisonment or by threats. In order to constitute duress by imprisonment, either the imprisonment or the duress consequent upon it must be tortious...

Election dispute

dominant voice of the majority of an electorate, Kanhaiyalal v. Mannalal, (1976) 3 SCC 646: AIR 1976 SC 1886: (1976) 3 SCR 808.

Finder of goods

Finder of goods, in a public place or shop, acquires a special property in them, available against all the world, except the true owner, who may recover them at anytime within six years; the finder is...

Fraud

Fraud, a fraud is an act of deliberate deception with the design of securing something by taking unfair advantage of another. It is a deception in order to gain by another's loss. It is a cheating...

General Council

universities and colleges, and five persons elected by the registered medical practitioners of the United Kingdom (Medical Act, 1886, s. 7). See S.R. & O., 1931, No. 719, as to the election of an additional member.

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