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Misdemeanour
Reg. v. Gregory, (1867) LR 1 CCR 77; sale of provisions unfit for food, R. v. Dixon, (1814) 3 M&S 11; public nuisances (see NUISANCE); and very many other offences, which are misdemeanours at Common Law. 'In … crime attempted be so by statute or Common Law (Arch. Cr.Pl., 2); any disobedience of a statute, Reg. v. Hall, (1891) 1 QB 747; any incitement of another to commit a felony where no such felony is
Pawn
debt. The right to property vests in the pledge as to secure a debt, Holliday v. Holygate, (1968) 3 Ex 299; Lallan Prasad v. Rahmat Ali, AIR 1967 SC 1322: (1967) 1 SCWR 709. … between a simple lien and a mortgage which wholly passes the property in the thing covered, Lallan Prasad v. Rahmat Ali, AIR 1967 SC 1322. Means security, whereby contract, a deposit of goods is made as security
Restraint of trade
is recognised that the law of this subject has been gradually growing in liberality, Attwood v. Lamont, (1920) 3 KB 571; Dewas v. Fitch, (1921) 2 AC 158; and consult Leake or Chitty on Contracts. An agreement … some consideration, and if not injurious to the public interests of this country. See the Nordenfelt case,1894 AC 535, in which it is recognised that the law of this subject has been gradually growing in liberality, Attwood
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Tenant-right
7 Ex 273], and a custom throwing liability on the incoming tenant is bad [Bradburn v. Foley, (1878) 3 CPD 129] though as a matter of act and for convenience the incoming tenant generally pays the compensation … (Ireland) Act, 1870], 44 & 45 Vict. c. 49 (The Land Law (Ireland) Acts, 1881, and 19 Geo. 5,c. 14 (The Northern Ireland Land Act, 1929.
Constructive total loss
insurer if notice were given to him. See (English) Marine Insurance Act,1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 41), ss. 55-263. One test is that a wrecked ship has become a constructive total loss if the cost of repairing … Insce. Co., 1908 AC 144. As to a total loss by capture, see Andersen v. Marten, 1908 AC 334. See Arnould on Marine Insurance. Constructive total loss, subject to any express provision in the policy, where the
Indian customs water
water, means the waters extending into the sea upto the limit of contiguous zone of India under s. 5 of the Territorial Waters Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone and other Maritime Zones Act, 1976 and includes any … 1993 SC 810 (816). [Territorial Waters, Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone and other Maritime Zones Act, 1976, ss. 3(2) and 5]
Satisfaction
the portion or provision, it is then only a satisfaction pro tanto, Hinchcliffe v. Hinchcliffe, (1797) 3 Ves 516. The bequest of a whole or part of a residue will, according to its amount, be presumed either
Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874
of it has been vigorously contested upon each of them, sometimes on very technical points. See, e.g., Hudson v. Tooth, (1877) 3 QBD 16, and Ex parte Dale, (1881) 6 QBD 376, in which latter case the
Poursuivant
doubtless derived from the cross of St. George. (2) Blue Mantle..--An office instituted by Edward III. or Henry V., and named either in allusion to the colour of the arms of France or to that of the … badges the title was derived. See HERALD. As to the office of Paurguivant of the Great seal, ss. 37 & 38, Vict. C. 81.
Election dispute
testimony of a handful of witnesses cannot still the dominant voice of the majority of an electorate, Kanhaiyalal v. Mannalal, (1976) 3 SCC 646: AIR 1976 SC 1886: (1976) 3 SCR 808.
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