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Absolute warrandice

Absolute warrandice, a warranting or assuring of property against all mankind, Scots Conveyancing Phrase. It is, in effect, a covenant of title....

Real warrandice

Real warrandice, an infeoffment of one tenement given in security of another, Scots Law....

Simple warrandice

Simple warrandice, an obligation to warrant to secure from all subsequent and future deeds of the grantor, Scots term....

Warrandice

Warrandice, warranty, Scots term....

Absolute, means free from restriction, qualification or condition e.g. absolute ownership; conclusive and not liable to revision e.g. absolute delivery, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 7.Absolute, complete, unconditional. A rule or order absolute is a completed judgment of a court, and is so called in contradistinction to a rule or order nisi which is made on the application of one party only without notice to the other (ex parte), to be made absolute unless the other party succeed in showing cause why it should not be made absolute (discharged); but see also DECREE NISI....

absolute

absolute 1 a : free from qualification, condition, exception, or restriction [rights that even seem have these qualifications "Long v. Rockwood, 277 U.S. 142 (1927)"] see also absolute ownership at ownership compare qualified b in the civil law of Louisiana : having or allowing no legal effect [an impediment] 2 : final and not liable to modification sometimes used after the word it modifies [divorce ] compare nisi ab·so·lute·ly adv ...

Absolute liability

Absolute liability, What s. 82A of Railways Act, 1890 does is to run a liability which was 'contingent on fault' into an 'absolute' liability. What, however, it does not do, is to provide a free 'insurance cover' to the person and property of a passenger so that compensation can be claimed for the accidental death of or injury to the passenger and/or loss or damage to his property even when there has been no 'accident' to the train carrying such a passenger, Union of India v. Sunil Kumar Ghosh, (1984) 4 SCC 246: AIR 1984 SC 1737....

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