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Year to year, tenancy from

by a regular notice to quit, subsist for an indefinite period, if the estate of the lessor will allow of it, or for the whole term of his estate where it is of a limited duration, unaffected

Duces tecum, subp'na

the papers, etc., required, deliver them to the opposite party, by whom they are withheld, the Court will allow secondary evidence of the contents of them to be given, without a notice to produce the originals. A

De bene esse

De bene esse. To take or do anything de bene esse is to accept or allow it as well done for the present; but when it comes to be more fully examined or tried,

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Defence Acts

Vict. c. 112), 1864 (27 & 28 Vict. c. 89), and 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 72), allow compulsory purchases by government of land required for defence of the country, as for erection of fortifications, etc.,

Demurrer

pleading is abolished by R.S. C. 1883, Ord. XXV., r. 1, but subsequent rules of the same Order allow points of law raised on the pleading of any party to be disposed of before trial by order

Directly

of the word 'worked', followed by the words 'by him' unmistakably shows that the Legislative intent was to allow only those intermediaries to retain land comprised nor appertaining to a mine, as lessees under the State, who

Disadvantaged land

and whose agricultural production is restricted in its range by soil, relief, aspect or climate, Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allow-ances) Regulations 1984, Reg. 2(1) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England 1(2), para 816, p. 499

Discontinuance

or judge after an early stage. Rule 1 of the Order empowers the Court or a judge to allow discontinuance by a defendant

Ejectment

a simple writ claiming the land sought to be recovered from the party in possession, but did not allow any pleadings, as in other forms of actions. Under the Judicature Act the name of the action was

Cy-pres

by the settlor the court would not when there is a general charitable intention expressed by the settlor, allow the trust to fail but would execute it 'cy press', that is to say, in some way as

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