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Carries on business

the gain or loss and some control thereon. Such business may be carried at the place through an agent or a manager through a servant, Jay Engineering Works Ltd. v. Ramesh Aggarwal, MIPR, 2007 (1) 6058 (Del).

Breach of duty

Breach of duty, means a breach of a duty especially by a fiduciary (as an agent or corporate officer) in carrying out the functions of his or her position, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian

Carrier

2000 (52 of 2000), s. 2(1)(a)] Means someone who has contracted to carry, as opposed to a mere agent who brings about the contract of carriage between two principals, Ulster ' Swift Ltd. v. Taunton Meat Haulage

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Client (Professional)

Client (Professional), refers to the solicitor or other proper professional agent by whom a barrister in independent practice is retained: Code of Conduct for the Bar of England and

Casual trader

Casual trader, mean a person, who, whether as principal, agent or in any other capacity undertakes occasional transactions in the nature of business involving buying, selling, supply or

Chit Fund Company

Chit Fund Company, 'chit fund company' means a company managing, conducting or supervising as foreman, agent or in any other capacity, chits as defined in s. 2 of the Chit Funds Act, 1982, (40

Clandestine mortgages

person disposing of property or any interest therein for money or money's worth as a purchaser, or his agent, who conceals any instrument or incumbrance material to the title with intent to defraud, is made guilty of

Client

it impossible to be perfectly assured, in certain cases, whether in their transactions the client is a free agent, or under influence and imposition. A Court of Equity, therefore, will not permit a solicitor to take a

Appear before the court

Appear before the court, connotes the representation through an authorised agent or pleader, Goparaj Venkata Satya Suryananyana v. Tallapragada Naga Venkata Suryanarayana Murthy, AIR 2006 AP 278.

Assignment

such leases and terms must be in writing and signed by the party to be charged or his agent. An assignment of a term must be of the whole term: the grant or conveyance of any lesser

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