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Hynden

Hynden, an association of ten men, first mentioned in In. 54, where it signifies the person from among whom the consacramentals were to be chosen in the case of … who presided over the hynden of the hyndens, i.e., ten hyndens. The number XII. mentioned in Ath. V. viii. 1 is apparently an error for XI, Anc. Inst. Eng

Dearle v. Hall

Dearle v. Hall. The rule which takes its name from this case, reported 1823, 3 Russ. 1, originated with the … equitably interested in the property. This duty is not, apparently, absolute, see Low v. Bouverie, (1891) 3 Ch 82. Under s. 137 the estate owner or fund holder becomes a trustee for the assignee after notice. S.

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...

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v.

v. versus

V.G

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

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,

Empire Settlement Act, 1922 (English) (12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 13)

Empire Settlement Act, 1922 (English) (12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 13), 'to make better provision for furthering British settlement in His Majesty's Overseas Dominions,' provides for the

judgment n.o.v.

judgment n.o.v. [Medieval Latin non obstante veredicto] judgment notwithstanding the verdict

Henry VIII Clause

at times giving power to modify the provisions of other Acts also, Central Inland Water Transport Corporation Ltd. v. Brojo Nath, AIR 1986 SC 1571 (1614): (1986) 3 SCC 156. … Henry VIII Clause, is a provision occasionally found in legislation conferring delegated legislative power, giving the delegate the power to

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