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Absque hoc [Lat.], (without this), technical words of exception which were made use of in a special traverse; as, the defendant pleads that such a thing was done at B., etc., without this (absque hoc), that it was done at, etc., 1 Saund. 22: abolished, C. L. P. Act, 1852, s. 65....
Sans ceo que
Sans ceo que [Nor.-Fr.], (without this). See ABSQUE HOC....
injuria absque damno
injuria absque damno [Latin, injury without damage] : a wrong that causes no damage sustaining an action for relief [the lack of a warning label on the electric broom…is at best injuria absque damno "Lee v. Regina Corp., 253 F. Supp. 825 (1966)"] called also injuria absque damnum compare damnum absque injuria ...
ad hoc
ad hoc [Latin, for this] : for the particular end or case at hand without consideration of wider application adj 1 : concerned with a particular end or purpose [an ad hoc investigating committee] 2 : formed or used for specific or immediate problems or needs [ad hoc solutions] ...
Damnum absque injuria
Damnum absque injuria, means if the law gives no remedy, there is 'damnum absque injuria' or damage without the right to recompense, Halsbury's Laws of England 12(1), para 802, p. 264.Damnum absque injuri', [a loss without a wrongful act). Loss without such injury as would give rise to an action for damages against the offending party. This is not actionable. Damnum sine injuri' esse potest, Lofft, 112. Thus, if I have a mill, and a neighbour builds another mill upon his own land, per quod the profit of my mill is diminished, yet no action lies against him, for every one may lawfully erect a mill upon his own ground; though if I have a mill by prescription on my own land, and another erects a new mill, which draws away some portion of the stream from mine, so as to diminish its former power, an action of trespass on the case will lie against him; and if I build a house on the edge of my lands, my neighbour may at any time within twenty years block out my light by any erection he please...
Ad hoc
Ad hoc, the meaning to be assigned to the terms 'ad hoc' while interpreting provisions of a service rule will depend on the provisions of that rule and the context in and the purpose of which the expressions are used, Rudra Kumar Sain v. Union of India, (2000) 8 SCC 25....
Quod hoc
Quod hoc, means as to this; with respect to this; so far as this is concerned. A prohibition quoad hoc is a prohibition of certain things among others, such as matters brought in an ecclesiastical court that should have been brought in a temporal court, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1262....
damnum absque injuria
damnum absque injuria : a loss for which the law provides no means of recovery compare injuria absque damno ...
Absque impetitione vasti
Absque impetitione vasti [Lat.] (without impeachment of waste), a reservation frequently made to a tenant for life, that no man shall proceed against him for waste committed. This reservation does not extend to allow excessive or outrageous acts of waste, such as felling timber planted for ornament, which is called 'equitable waste' and is ground for an injunction. See WASTE...
Absque tali causa
Absque tali causa [Lat.] (without such cause): formal words in the now obsolete replication de injured....
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