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Family

would be wrong not to keep that difference in view, C. Krishna Prasad v. C.I.T., AIR 1975 SC 498: (1975) 1 SCC 160: (1975) 2 SCR 709. The expression 'family' has according to the context in which

Property

is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252. Comprises every form of tangible property, even intangible, including debts and chooses in action such as unpaid accumulation … for ownership and lesser rights in goods, Dictionary of Commercial Law by A.H. Hudson, (1983, Edn.). In Entry 42, List III (Constitution of India) includes the power to legislate for acquisition of an undertaking. The expression 'property'

Inheritance

the devolution before 1926 of all titles to estates of inheritance. Inheritance Act.--The Inheritance Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 106), materially altered the old canons of real property descent, but because the Act does

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Jural

Jural, means 'legal' or 'pertaining to rights and obligations', Prabhakaran v. M. Azhagiri Pillai, (2006) 4 SCC 484. Means legal as pertaining to rights and obligations, Prabhakaran v. M. Azhagiri Pillai, AIR 2006 SC

Jural relation between parties

parties with reference to their rights and obligations, Prabhakaran v. M. Azhagiri Pillai, AIR 2006 SC 1567: (2006) 4 SCC 484: (2006) 5 JT 57: (2006) 3 SCALE 235: (2006) 3 Supreme 245: (2006) 3 SLT 134:

Land charge

or s. 20 of the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, for repayment of compensa-tion of tenant's improvements. See s. 4 of the Land Charges Registration and Searches Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 51), by s. 12

Martial law

any other act done under martial law, Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Vol. 2, 4th Edn., p. 297, Constitution of India, Art. 34. Martial Law, in the proper sense of the term, means

Partnership

the limited partners themselves being termed commanditaires. A 'limited partner' is person(including in this word a company [s. 4 (4)] who, at the time of entering in to the partnership, contributes thereto a sum or sums as

Perpetuity

Act of Parliament, such as Blenheim, settled upon the renowned Duke of Marlborough and his posterity (3 & 4 Anne, c. 6; 4 Anne, c. 4; and 5 Anne, c. 3); and Strathfieldsaye, on the great Dike

Person

include any company or association or body of individuals whether incorporated or not'. The word 'persons' in s. 4 of the Indian Partnership Act which has replaced s. 239 of the Indian Contract Act contemplates only natural … IC 640. Person, does not include court, Kharka Gigabhai Mavji v. Soni Jagjivan Kanji, (1979) 20 Guj LR 256. Person, implies only an individual and does not bear scrutiny when construed in the case of a company,

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