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New assignment

defendant claimed a right of way. New assignment is now abolished, and it is provided that everything formerly alleged by way of new assignment is to be introduced byway of amendment of the statement of claim, R.S.C.

Double complaint, or Double quarrel

clerk, succeeded on appeal in duplex querela against the defendant for not instituting him on the ground of alleged unorthodox views on Baptism, etc. It is termed a double complaint, because it is most commonly made against

Double pleading

meaning with respect to the former was, that the declaration must not, in support of a single demand, allege several distinct matters, by any one of which that demand is sufficiently supported. With respect to the subsequent

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Duress

special defence to an action thereupon at any time. But the person who has employed the force cannot allege it as a defence, if the contract be insisted upon by the other. Where a person is not

Entrustment

therein. The ownership or beneficial interest in the property in respect of which criminal breach of trust is alleged to have been committed, must be in some person other than the accused and the latter must hold

Fact

27) Fact, should be given a broad and not a narrow or pedantic meaning. The word covers any alleged fact which is in issue and is put forward as part of the defence case, if the defendant

Failing of record

Failing of record, when an action is brought against a person who alleges in his plea matters of record in bar of the action, and avers to prove it by the

Falsely charges

cognizable offence to the police officer or to an officer having authority over the person against whom the allegations are made, Santokh Singh v. Izhar Hussain, AIR 1973 SC 2190 (2194). (Indian Penal Code, 1860, s. 211)

Foreign Attachment

garnishment against him to warn him to come in and answer whether he be indebted in the manner alleged; and if he comes and does not deny the debt, it shall be attached in his habds, and

In his qu' de jure communi omnibus conceduntur, consuetudo alicujus patri' vel loci non est alleganda

In his qu' de jure communi omnibus conceduntur, consuetudo alicujus patri' vel loci non est alleganda. 11 Co. 85.-(In those things which by common right are conceded to all, the custom of a particular

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