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Claim

another's possession, or at least out of a man's own possession, as claim by charter, descent, etc., Plow, 359 a. Any assertion of a right to a remedy, relief or property, either general, or before a tribunal, … relief or property, either general, or before a tribunal, a pleading in an action, see County Courts Act, 1934, and STATEMENT OF CLAIM. Means 'a demand for something as due' or 'to seek or ask for on

Sufficiency of evidence

in principle satisfy the rule of sufficiently of evidence, Sher Bahadur v. Union of India, AIR 2002 SC 3030 (3031): (2002) 7 SCC 142. [Railway Services (Conduct) Rules, 1966, R. 3(1)(i)(ii) & (iii) Railway Servants (D&A) Rules,

Property

a going concern as a unit, Shri Krishna Gyanoday Sugar Ltd. v. State of Bihar, AIR 2003 SC 3436. Property, in indicative and descriptive of every possible interest which a party can have, State of Manipur v. … the tenants 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

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Children

child under eight canb e guilty of any offence (s. 50). See AGE. Punishment.--Sentence of death cannot [s. 3 (1)] be pronounced on or recorded against a person under eighteen and a young person under seventeen cannot (s.

Building

Building, defined by Lord Esher in Moir v. Williams, (1892) 1 QB 270, as an inclosure of brick or stone covered by a roof, and said by Park, J., … Acts Amendment Act,1907 (c. 53) (now repealed); and see also Southend-on-Sea Corporation v. Archer, (1901) 70 LJ KB 328; South Shields Corporation v. Wilson, (1901) 84 LT 267. An old railway carriage will be a 'new building'

Interest

was unenforceable [See (English) Conditional Fee Agreements Regulation, 2000 (SI 2000/692), reg. 4(2)(c)(e)(ii)], Garrett v. Halton BC, (2007) 1 WLR 554 CA Cir. Interest, inter alia as the compensation fixed by agreement or allowed by law for … to a lender in return for the use of the borrowed money [Black's Law Dictionary (7th Edn.) pp. 393-94 para 37]. Interest, is the accretion on capital, Amin Chand Payarelal v. Inspecting Assistant Commissioner, Income Tax, (2006)

Pension

repealed by the (English) Consolidating Old Age Pensions Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5 and 1 Edw. 8, c. 31). These conditions are contained in s. 2 of the Act of 1936, as follows:- 2. The statutory conditions

Workmen's Compensation Act

(English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo.5, c. 84). The (English) Act of 1925 by s. 3 (1) defines 'workman' as 'any person who has entered into or works under a contract of service or apprenticeship

Trust

4, 8, 61 (power of Court to relieve a trustee from liability for breach of trust), reproducing s. 3 (1) of the (English) Judicial Trustees Act, 1896 (59 & 60 Vict. c. 35), and s. 62 (breach instigated

Power

because the equitable force of powers has been preserved by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 3. (1) Collateral, which are given to strangers, i.e., to persons who have neither a present nor future estate or

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