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law-abiding

law-abiding : abiding by or obedient to the law law-abid·ing·ness n ...

Law abiding

Abiding the law waiting for the operation of law for the enforcement of rights also abiding by the law obedient to the law as law abiding people...

abide

abide abode or: abid·ed abid·ing : to accept without objection abide by : to act or behave in accordance with or in obedience to ...

Abide by, means to act in accordance with or in conformity to, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 4....

Abide

Abide, means to tolerate or withstand, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 4...

Resiant, means continually dwelling or abiding in a place, resident, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1310.Means continually dwelling or abiding in a place; resident, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1311....

Reasonableness of expectation

Reasonableness of expectation, the concept of 'reasonableness of expectation' of rent which must take the penal law of the State into account. It is not the expectation of a landlord who takes the risk of prosecution and punishment which the violation of the law involves, but the expectation of the landlord who is prudent enough to abide by the law that serves as the standard of reasonableness for purposes of rating, New Delhi Municipal Committee v. M.N. Soi, AIR 1977 SC 302: (1976) 4 SCC 535: (1977) 1 SCR 731....

Welcher

Welcher, a person who receives money which has been deposited to abide the event of a race, and who has a predetermined intention to keep the money, and not to part with it in any event: see Blackman v. Bryant, (1872) 27 LT 491, where, in an action of slander, the word was held not actionable without proof of special damage; but see Williams v. Magyer, Times, 1st March, 1883; Odgers on Libel, p. 49....

Wager

Wager, a contract by A. to pay money to B. on the happening of a given event, in consideration of B. paying money to him on the event not happening; and see the elaborate definition of 'wagering contract' in Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Co., (1892) 2 QB 490, by Hawkins. J.1. Money or other consideration risked on an uncertain event; a bet or gamble 2. A promise to pay money or other consideration on occurrence of an uncertain event, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1573.At Common Law a wager was a legal contract, which the courts were bound to enforce, so long as it was not against morality, decency, or sound policy, Johnson v. Lumley, (1852) 12 CB 468. But by the (English) Gaming Act, 1845, s. 18:All contracts or agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void; and no suit shall be brought or maintained in any court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money or valuable thing alleged to be won upon any wager, or which shall ...

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