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Mortmain

estate and interest in land (e.g., a mortgage)--shall not be assured to or for the benefit of, or acquired by or on behalf of, any corporation in mortmain otherwise than under licence from the Crown, or of

Janmam rights

or forests and hills are brought within the definition of the word 'estate', and are liable to be acquired by the State under art. 31A(1)(a), State of Kerala v. Gwalior Rayon Silk Manufacturing (Wvg.) Co. Ltd., AIR

Remainder

acquires the possession by act of law and his title, though immediately derived from a person who himself acquired it by wrong, is so far respected in law that A. cannot restore his possession by entry, and

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India

Union territories which are specified in Sch. 1 of the Constitution and any other territories which may be acquired, Constitution of India, Art. 1(3)(a), (b), (c). means Bharat, a Union of States, Constitution of India, Art. 1.

Industriam, per

Industriam, per, a qualified property in animals fer' natur' may be acquired per industriam, i.e., by a man's reclaiming and making them tame by art, industry, and education; or by

Inheritance

descend to the issue of the last purchaser in infinitum; by 'purchaser' being meant the person who last acquired the land otherwise than by descent. (2) That the male issue shall be admitted before the female. (3)

Injunction

the proper use by one man of the trademarks or name of another person; the disclosure of secrets acquired in the course of a confidential employment; the alienation of property; the negotiation of bills of exchange and

Insurance

typical British policy. Every line, and almost every word of it, has been judicially construed, and has now acquired a conventional meaning--Chalmers and Owen on Marine Insurance. The policy is very badly drawn, and has more than

Interruptio mutiplex non tollit prascriptionem semel obtentam

Interruptio mutiplex non tollit prascriptionem semel obtentam [Lat.], frequent interruption does not take away a prescription once acquired.

Jus rerum

Jus rerum, means the law regulating the rights and powers of persons over things, as how property is acquired, enjoyed and transferred, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 867.

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