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Month

Month [fr. monath, Sax., moon, which was formerly written mone, as month was written moneth]. The period in which that planet moneth, i.e., completeth its orbit. It is either--(1) Lunar, the time between the change and...

Public wharf

immemorial usage, it is a public wharf, Dungarvan Guardians v. Mansfield, 1897 (1) IR 420; Kunchkey v. Redruth, 1904 (1) KB 382.,

Living separately

of one year immediately preceding the presentation of the petition, Sureshta Devi v. Om Prakash, AIR 1992 SC 1904 (1907): (1991) 2 SCC 25. [Hindu Marriage Act, (25 of 1955), s. 13B]

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Public health

(Ships, etc., 1885); (Ports, 1896); Smoke Abatement, except ss. 4 and 12, 1926; and the Public Health Act, 1904. The Act of 1936 is voluminous, containing 347 sections and 3 Schedules. It is generally directed to promote

Scotland and Ireland

A secretary for Scotland, now a Secretary of State (q.v.), was established by the Secretary for Scotland Act, 1904, and the Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act, 1906, has expressly repealed very numerous Acts which had long ceased

Quarantine, or Quarentaine

Public Health Act, 1896, repealed the Act of 1825, and was amended by the (English) Public Health Act, 1904, 'to enable regulations to be made' by the Local Government Board (now the Ministry of Health) after consultation

Quia Timet Bill

will be irreparable, Fletcher v. Bealey, (1885) 28 Ch D 688; and Colls v. Home and Colonial Stores, 1904 AC 179.

Real representative

the powers of an administrator over the real estate previous to the grant to him, see Re Pryse, 1904, P. 301. The real representative, by s. 2 of the (English) Land Transfer Act, 1897, held the real

Relation

relate back to the intestate death, and not to the time when they were granted; see Re Pryse, 1904, P. 301; Fosterv. Bates, (1843) 12 M. & W. 226. See FORFEITURE; BANKRUPTCY; TRESPASS.

Rem, Judgment in

by a competent tribunal, Geyer v. Aquilar, 7 TR 696; and as to highways, Wakefield Corporation v. Cooke, 1904 AC 31. See The Duchess of Kingston's case, and notes thereto, 2 Sm. L.C.

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