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the one agreeable to, the other against, the law, the former is adopted. Thus a bond conditioned 'to assign all offices' will be construed to apply to such offices only as are assignable.
Circuits
1909), continuous sittings are established for civil business at Manchester and Liverpool, a judge of the K.B.D. being assigned for the purpose. Consequently one circuit judge instead of two now attends at these places and takes the
Legal representative
AIR 1989 SC 1589 (1591): (1989) Supp 2 SCC 275: (1989) 2 SCR 810. It has the meaning assigned to it in clause (11) of section 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. [Wealth-tax Act, 1957,
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Lease
he had only an interesse termini by virtue of his Common Law assurance, a right which could be assigned, but not surrendered, and which did not prevent the merger of two estates by its interposition, nor itself
Job work
Job work, the Concise Oxford Dictionary assigns several meanings to the expression 'job' but the relevant meaning having regard to the present context is 'a
Forfeiture
1934, s. 180. It is very material to observe that the s. is (1) except in regard to assignments in breach of covenant before 1926, retrospective, so as to apply to leases made before its passing, and
Foreclosure
redemption be extinguished by an order of the Court. The foreclosure of mortgages is one of the matters assigned to the Chancery Division of the High Court. [Jud. Act, 1925, s. 56(1)] A legal proceeding to terminate
Fee-simple
hold to him for ever; or by these words, to have and to hold to him and his assignees for ever: in these two cases he hath but an estate for term of life, for that there
Editor and newspaper
Editor and newspaper, have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 and the expression 'working journalist' has the
Pith and substance-doctrine of
legislature which enacted it, it cannot be held to be invalid, merely because it incidentally encroaches on matters assigned to another legislature. When a law is impugned as being ultra vires of the legislative competence, what is
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