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Contribution
(1891) 1 Ch 337, and cases there cited. In an action in the High Court, where a defendant claims to be entitled to contribution over against any other person, such other person maybe brought in as a … (Clerk and Lindsell on Torts; palmer v. Wick etc., Co., 1894 AC 318), or a special right of action existed by statute, as by s. 37 of the Companies Act, 1929; but see LAW REFORM. In equity,
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formerly enjoyed by the University of Cambridge, but the right of the University, or any member thereof, to claim conusance of any actions or criminal proceedings wherein any person who is not a member of the University … (in exclusion of the King Courts) when a scholar or privileged person is the defendant, over all civil actions and suits whatsoever, excepting where a right of freehold is concerned, and of all injuries and trespasses against
Actio quanti minoris
Actio quanti minoris, an action in which the purchaser of an object claimed an abatement of the price proportionate to the reduction in … Actio quanti minoris, an action in which the purchaser of an object claimed an abatement of the price proportionate to the reduction in value caused by a defect. This action was
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Ac Etiam
2, that the particular cause of action must be expressed in the writ where more than 40l. was claimed, Davison v. Frost, (1802) 2 East 305. See also LATITAT and BILL OF MIDDLESEX. … Ac Etiam [and also]. The introduction to the statement of the real cause of action in cases where it was necessary to allege a fictitious cause in order to give the Court jurisdiction,
Death
action, see (English) Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934. Apart from these statutes, at Common Law no civil claim for damages can be brought for the death of a human being, Baker v. Bolton, (1808) 1 Camp … & 7 Wm. 4, c. 86, and 7 Wm. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 22. As to an action brought for damages arising from death by accident, neglect, etc., see the (English) Fatal Accidents Acts, 1846 (9
Vindicatio
Vindicatio, a real action claiming property for its owner, Civ. Law. … Vindicatio, a real action claiming property for its owner, Civ. Law.
Same subject matter
Same subject matter, the expression 'same subject-matter' includes the cause of action and relief claimed, AIR 1972 Guj 63 (65). (Civil PC, 1908, O. 23, R. 2) … Same subject matter, the expression 'same subject-matter' includes the cause of action and relief claimed, AIR 1972 Guj 63 (65). (Civil PC, 1908, O. 23, R. 2)
promise
or express terms to that effect and the breach of which may be recognized as a cause of action [claimed a breach of an implied promise that he would not be terminated at will] see also promise
cross-appeal
cross-appeal : an appeal taken by an appellee against the appellant compare counterclaim, cross-action, cross-claim cross-appeal vb
Preclude
Preclude, means to prevent from litigating an action or claim especially by collateral estoppel or res judicata, Roach v. Teamsters Local Union No. 688, 595 F
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