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Libel
convenience of individuals, see Macintosh v. Dunn, 1908 AC 390. The (English) Libel Law Amendment Act,1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 64), gives 'privilege' to fair and accurate newspaper reports of proceedings of a Court, or public … 'Everything printed or written, which reflects on the character of another, and is published without lawful justification or excuse, is a libel whatever the intention may have been', O'Brien v. Clement, (1846) 15 M & W 435,
Not yet become binding on the parties
America, AIR 1987 SC 674 (684): (1987) 1 SCC 496: (1987) 1 SCR 1024. [Constitution of India, Art. 51; New York Convention, Art. V (1) (e)]
Indemnity
Jamaica Act indemnifying the governor was held good, and see the Indemnity Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 48); and Restoration of Order in Ireland (Indemnity) Act, 1923; and Under Secretaries of State Act, 1929 … Indemnity, a contract, express or implied, to keep a person harmless from loss which that person may incur by reason of some
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Rate
rendered e.g., (English) Railways Act, 1921, s. 20; Metropolitan Water Board Charges Act, 1921 (11 & 12 Geo. 5, c. xciv.). The poor rate was levied under the (English) Poor Relief Act, 1601 (43 Eliz. s. 2),
Common employment
these risks are considered in the wages' [per Balckburn, J., Morgan v. Vale of Neath R. Co., (1864) 5 B&S 578]. For review of cases, see Bray, J., in Cribb v. Kynoch, Ltd., (1907) 2 KB 548. … Common employment. The general rule that a master is liable for damage caused by the negligence of his servant has
Actio personalis moritur cum persona.
the doctrine has been effected by the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934 (English) (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 41), which amends the law as to the effect of death in relation to causes of action … a man, if he who did the battery or the other die, the action is gone' (Noy, 9th Edn., p. 20). This maxim states the general rule that actions of tort are destroyed by death of either
Necessaries
degree, the rank, fortune, and age of the person to whom they are supplied, Wharton v. Mackenzie, (1845) 5 QB 606. It has often been held that an infant is bound to pay a reasonable price for … infant is bound to pay a reasonable price for such necessary things as relate to his maintenance and education--as food, lodging, apparel, medical attendance, schooling and instruction--unless credit be given solely to the parent, which is presumed
Regulation
Industries v. Union of India, AIR 2001 SC 8. [See Constitution of India, Sch. 7, List 1, Entry 54; Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957, s. 2] Means the regulations made by the council under … Chemical Industries v. Union of India, AIR 2001 SC 8. [See Constitution of India, Sch. 7, List 1, Entry 54; Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957, s. 2] Means the regulations made by the council
Warranty
the implied warranty, the latter is not excluded: cf. (English) Sale of Goods Act, 1893, ss. 14 and 55; and see Drummond v. Van Ingen, (1887) 12 App Cas 284. The expression 'warranty' in the Sale of … himself and his heirs, to warrant and secure the bargainee and his heirs against all persons for the enjoying of the thing granted accompanied by a promise, express or implied, that if eviction should take place, the
Accident
82A) Means an untoward mishap which is not expected or designed, Jyothi Ademma v. Plant Engineer, Nellore, (2006) 5 SCC 513. The popular and ordinary sense of the word 'accident' means the mishap or an untoward happening … Accident, anything that happens, an unforeseen or unexpected event, a chance, a mishap, an extraordinary incident; something not expected. It is also a head of equitable jurisdiction,
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