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Bill of Exchange

Bill of Exchange. Defined in the (English) Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), s. 3, as an 'unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person

Property

means title or ownership in a thing, Sunrise Associates v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi, (2006) 5 SCC 603. Means (i) immovable property, (ii) movable property, (iii) any debt or any right to receive payment of money, … 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.

Feasts

29th of September; and Christmas-day on the 25th of December. A still unrepealed Act of 1551-2 (5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 3), directs certain days therein mentioned (being all Sundays, and the Saints' Days printed in

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Treason

of Parliament, are not able to make laws and statutes, to bind the crown and the descent thereof, 6 Anne, c. 7. By 36 Geo. 3, c. 7, made perpetual by 57 Geo. 3, c. 6, compassing

Quantum meruit

base his claim on a special contract and when on a quantum meruit, see also Cutter v. Powell, 6 TR 320; 3 RR 185; and notes in Smith's Leading Cases thereunder. See also Cutler v. Powell, 6

Fast-day

Calendar (New Style) Act, 1750 (24 Geo. 3, c. 23), and see also the still unrepealed 5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 3 (printed in the second revised edition of the statutes published by authority in 1888),

Uniformity, Act of

been preceded by three other Acts of Uniformity, each prescribing its own Prayer Book (2 & 3 Edw. 6, c. 1, 5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 1, and 1 Eliz. c. 2), all expressly confirmed by

Leave to defend

judgment on proof of service. This procedure was retained by the (English) Judicature Act, 1875, Ord. II., r. 6, but abolished in 1880 by Ord. II., r. 6 (annulled 1917). By (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. III., r. … r. 6, but abolished in 1880 by Ord. II., r. 6 (annulled 1917). By (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. III., r. 6, as amended by (English) R.S.C. 1933, in respect of forfeiture for non-payment of rent, it is

Holding

by virtue of the authority or settlement, Bibi Sayeeda v. State of Bihar, AIR 1996 SC 1936: (1996) 6 SCC 516 [Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 (30 of 1950), s. 7A] The expression 'holding' used in ss. … to treat as a separate holding, Cochin Devaswom Board v. Vamana Setti, AIR 1966 SC 1980 (1985): (1966) 3 SCR 724. The word 'hold' used in s. 7A of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 would mean

Parish meeting

if thee be no parish council, at least twice a year. The proceedings must not begin earlier than 6 p.m. Every question is decided by a majority of those present at a meeting, and voting, the decision … Act, and other 'adoptive Acts.' See that title; PUBLIC HEALTH. If the population of a parish be below 300, the county council may by order establish a parish council for that parish. The annual assembly of the

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