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Implicata
Implicata [Ital.]. In order to avoid the risk of making fruitless voyages, merchants have been in the habit of receiving small adventures on freight
Equitable claims and defences at Common Law
in Equity from such judgment on equitable grounds, by way of defence, and also enabled the plaintiff to avoid such defence by a replication upon equitable grounds. A plea on equitable grounds was good at Law only
Deed
it, otherwise it will be void, so far as the requester is concerned; and a false read-ing will avoid it so far as it was misread (1 Touch. P. 56). Seeing that the draft of a deed
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sever
order to treat each separately 3 a : to try (criminal offenses or defendants) separately in order to avoid prejudice b : to split (a criminal trial) into multiple trials in order to avoid prejudice c :
Personally interested
nature of an expectation of advantage to be gained, or of a loss or some disadvantage to be avoided by one who was said to be so interested, Jokhan Singh v. Marjad Koeri, AIR 1972 Pat 208:
Void
an absolute meaning. It only conveys the Idea that the order is invalid or illegal. It can be avoided. There are degrees of invalidity, depending upon the gravity of the infirmity, as to whether it is, fundamental
Colour
was an apparent or prima facie right; and the meaning of the rule, that pleadings in confession and avoidance should give colour, was that they should confess the matter adversely alleged, to such an extent, atleast, as
Incuria
courts have developed this principle in relaxation of the rule of stare decisis. The quotable in law is avoided and ignored if it is rendered, 'in ignoratium of a statute or other binding authority, Young v. Bristol
Lapse
when the patron does not exercise the right of presentation within six calendar months (182 days) after the avoidance of the benefice, exclusive of the day of the avoidance. In such case there is a devolution of
Notice
have elicited; and (b) where there has been a designed abstinence from inquiry for the very purpose of avoiding notice. See CONSTRUCTIVE NOTICE. A purchaser with notice may protect himself by purchasing the title of another bona
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