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Bailment

Bailment [fr. bailler, Fr., to deliver], a compendious expression to signify a contract resulting from delivery; perhaps best defined as a 'delivery of a thing in trust for some special object … is well settled that the essence of bailment is possession. It is equally well-settled that a bailment may arise, as in this case, even when the owner of the goods has not consented to their possession by

Impossibility

by the military, Whitehall Court Ltd. v. Etlinger, (1920) 1 KB 680. The non-performance of a contract which arises from an act of the law having rendered performance impossible is excused, see Baily v. De Crespigny, (1869) … 650]; or requisitioned by the military, Whitehall Court Ltd. v. Etlinger, (1920) 1 KB 680. The non-performance of a contract which arises from an act of the law having rendered performance impossible is excused, see Baily v. De

Tort

to establish the relationship between the parties and the claim goes on to aver a breach of duty arising out of that relationship, the action is one of tort--per Collins, M.R., in Sachs v. Henderson, (1902) 1 … Gujarat, (1994) 4 SCC 1 (9). It means a civil wrong which is not exclusively the breach of a contract or the breach of a trust. [Limitation Act, 1963 (36 of 1963), s. 2 (m)] Tort has been

Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923

mortgagee. 5. Arbitration (ss. 16-19 and Sch. II.)--Any question or difference between landlord and tenant of a holding, arising out of any claim for compensation payable under the Act, or for breach of contract in respect of … to compensation where a mortgagee takes possession of a holding occupied by a tenant of the mortgagor under a contract of tenancy not binding on the mortgagee. 5. Arbitration (ss. 16-19 and Sch. II.)--Any question or difference between

Lien

of Goods Act, 1893 (56 & 57, Vict. 71). Equitable liens are not necessarily possessory, they are charges arising by implication of equity on the property in the hands of any one who holds it with notice … respect to other dealings of the like nature. General and particular liens may arise: (1) by an express contract; (2) by an implied contract, resulting from the usage of trade, or the manner of dealing between parties.

interest

beyond that term compare life estate at estate possessory interest : an interest (as a right) involving or arising out of the possession of property NOTE: A possessory interest is based on control rather than use. Thus … forth in the rule in Shelley's case. expectation interest : the interest of a party to a breached contract in receiving the benefit of the bargain by being put in a position as good as that which

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