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Goodwill

or 'stock in trade and premises.' It cannot be sold apart from the business, Smale v. Graves, (1850) 3 De G. & Sm. 706; it may be local, or attached to premises, or personal such as the … Vallabhdas Madhwani v. Taraben Pravinlal Madhwani, (2004) 1 SCC 407: AIR 2004 SC 1084 (Partnership Act, 1932, s. 55). A business's reputation, patronage, and other intan-gible assets that are considered when apprising the business, esp. for purchase;

Jus

explains Natura by the term Jus Gentium, and makes Leges equivalent to Jus Civile. In the partitiones (c. 37) he also divides Jus into Natura and Lex. There is a threefold division of Jus made by Ulpian … (in judicio). Originally, even the magistratus was called judex, as, for instance, the consul and pr'tor (Liv. iii. 55); and under the empire the term 'judex' often designated the pr'ses, Smith's Dict. of Antiq. All law jus)

Puisne mortgage

Under the transitional provisions of the Law of Property Act, 1925, 1st Sch., Part VII. (6) and Part III. (5), puisne mortgages not protected by a deposit of documents or registered as a land charge became mortgages

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Dearle v. Hall

Dearle v. Hall. The rule which takes its name from this case, reported 1823, 3 Russ. 1, originated with the bankruptcy rule conferring the priority of assignments of choses in action according to … Dearle v. Hall. The rule which takes its name from this case, reported 1823, 3 Russ. 1, originated with the

Article III court

Article III court : a court created in accordance with Article III of the U.S. Constitution whose judges have positions

Rule 10b-5

Rule 10b-5 [10b-5 from the section of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 pursuant to which the rule was formulated] : a rule adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission in furtherance of the Securities Exchange...

Q.V.

Q.V. (quod vide), used to refer a reader to the word, chapter, etc., the name of which it immediately follows.

Stradling v. Stiles

Stradling v. Stiles. A burlesque report of an argument in banco, published in Martinus Scribelrus's works. It is, in part,

V.G

V.G., verbi gratia, for the sake of example.

v.

v. versus

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