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Blind eye knowledge

Blind eye knowledge, requires a suspicion of a truth about which one does not want to know and which one...

Bond [fr. binda, band, bunden, A. S., to bind], a written acknowledgement or binding of a debt under seal. See...

Clerical subscription. The (English) Clerical Subscription Act, 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c.122), s. 4, as amended by the Statute...

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Company [fr. compagnia, Ital., which word is still printed on Bank of England notes as 'compa'], a body of persons...

Hawkers and pedlars, persons who carry their goods from place to place for sale. In 1810 (50 Geo. 3, c....

Turnpike-roads, ways maintained out of tolls not paid by passengers. These did not fall within the operation of the Highway...

Knowledge, 'knowledge' is an awareness on the part of the person concerned indicating his state of mind. 'Reason to believe'...

Maiden, A young unmarried woman. 2. (Scots Law) An instrument used to behead criminals. It was the proto type of...

Materially affected, What s. 100 requires is that the High Court before it declares the election of a returned candidate...

Mesne process, all those writs which intervene in the progress of a suit or action between its beginning and end,...

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