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Policy Proof of Interest (P.P.I.) (English)

interest. Such a policy in the absence of an insur-able interest is made void by the Gaming Act, 1845. The Marine Insurance Act, 1906 (s. 4), specifically declares such policies void. The Marine Insurance (Gambling Policies) Act,

Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of sub-s. (1)

not intended to cut down the generality of the meaning of the preceding provision, King-Emperor v. Sibnath Banerji, 1945 FCR 195: AIR 1945 PC 156; Shiv Kirpal Singh v. V.V. Giri, AIR 1970 SC 2097 (2112): (1970)

Testimaignes ne potent testifie le negative, mes I affirmative

Testimaignes ne potent testifie le negative, mes I affirmative, witness cannot testify to a negative; they must testify to an affirmative

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Zur-i-peshagi lease (Zurpeshgidars)

is a security for the amount advanced by the tenant to the lessor, Chulhan Singh v. Madho Singh, 28 IC 383.

Settled land

(19 & 20 Vict. c. 120) (amended and extended by 1 & 22 Vict. c. 77; 27 & 28 Vict. c. 45; and 37 & 38 Vict. c. 33), gave large powers to the Court of Chancery,

Protection order

order, or his successor, for the discharge thereof, 20 & 21 Vict. c. 85, s. 2; 27 & 28 Vict. c. 44, s. 1; 28 & 29 Vict. c. 43 (Ireland). See DESERTION; MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY. 2.

Character

his answer in prima facie privileged. False Characters.--Giving false characters, whether verbal, R. v. Connolly, (1910) 1 KB 28, or not, to servants, is punishable under the (English) Servants Characters Act, 1792, (32 Geo. 3, c. 56),

Amendment

a mere matter of costs. 1. Amendment of proceedings in the Supreme Court. By R. S. C. Ord. XXVIII., r. 1, the Court or a judge may, at any stage of the proceedings, allow either party to

Therm

raise 1 lb. of water 1 degree Fahrenheit [Gas Regulation Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 28), s. 1, sub-ss. (2) and *7)]. The Gas Undertakings Act, 1920 to 1934, provide for orders by the

Double value

after his landlord's notice to quit. By the (English) Landlord and Tenant Act, 1730 (4 Geo. 2, c. 28), s. 1, if any tenant for life or years hold over any lands, etc., after the determination of

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