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Act of God

all natural phenomena that are exceptional, inevitable, and irresistible, the effects of which could not be prevented or avoided by the exercise of due care of foresight, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 34. An act of

Alteration

where a bill is materially altered without the assent of all parties liable on it, the bill is avoided, except as against a party who has himself made, authorized, or assented to the alteration, and subsequent indorsers.

Any cheque and other liability

no manner of doubt that for whatever reason it may be, the liability under this provision cannot be avoided in the event the same stands returned by the banker unpaid, ICDS Ltd. v. Beena Shabeer, (2002) 6

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Circuitus est evitandus; et boni judicis est lites derimere, ne lis ex lite oriatur

est evitandus; et boni judicis est lites derimere, ne lis ex lite oriatur [Lat.], Circuity is to be avoided; and it is the duty of a good judge to determine litigation, lest one lawsuit arise out of

Collision of ships

action against the other; but that if one of them by the exercise of ordinary care might have avoided the consequences of the other negligence, the former was liable for any injury that the latter might have

Colour

extent, atleast, as to admit some apparent right in the opposite party, which required to be encountered and avoided by the allegation of new matter colour was either express, i.e., inserted in the pleading, or implied, which

Disposition of company property

disposition of the company property which , if it occurs after the commencement of the winding up is avoided by s. 127, Hollicourt (Contracts) Ltd. v. Bank of Ireland, (2001) 2 WLR 290. Disposition of company property,

Giving away vessel

Giving away vessel, when a vessel finds herself so close to another vessel that a collision cannot be avoided by the action of the giving-way vessel alone, she must also take such action as will best aid

In terrorem

legacy without a gift over, as where a legacy otherwise lawful is left so that it shall be avoided upon the happening of a condition such as disputing the will, this condition is said to be in

Inevitable accident

Inevitable accident, that which cannot be avoided: used in leases together with fire or tempest as a cause of destruction of the demised premises excusing

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Act of God

all natural phenomena that are exceptional, inevitable, and irresistible, the effects of which could not be prevented or avoided by the exercise of due care of foresight, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 34. An act of

Alteration

where a bill is materially altered without the assent of all parties liable on it, the bill is avoided, except as against a party who has himself made, authorized, or assented to the alteration, and subsequent indorsers.

Any cheque and other liability

no manner of doubt that for whatever reason it may be, the liability under this provision cannot be avoided in the event the same stands returned by the banker unpaid, ICDS Ltd. v. Beena Shabeer, (2002) 6

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Circuitus est evitandus; et boni judicis est lites derimere, ne lis ex lite oriatur

est evitandus; et boni judicis est lites derimere, ne lis ex lite oriatur [Lat.], Circuity is to be avoided; and it is the duty of a good judge to determine litigation, lest one lawsuit arise out of

Collision of ships

action against the other; but that if one of them by the exercise of ordinary care might have avoided the consequences of the other negligence, the former was liable for any injury that the latter might have

Colour

extent, atleast, as to admit some apparent right in the opposite party, which required to be encountered and avoided by the allegation of new matter colour was either express, i.e., inserted in the pleading, or implied, which

Disposition of company property

disposition of the company property which , if it occurs after the commencement of the winding up is avoided by s. 127, Hollicourt (Contracts) Ltd. v. Bank of Ireland, (2001) 2 WLR 290. Disposition of company property,

Giving away vessel

Giving away vessel, when a vessel finds herself so close to another vessel that a collision cannot be avoided by the action of the giving-way vessel alone, she must also take such action as will best aid

In terrorem

legacy without a gift over, as where a legacy otherwise lawful is left so that it shall be avoided upon the happening of a condition such as disputing the will, this condition is said to be in

Inevitable accident

Inevitable accident, that which cannot be avoided: used in leases together with fire or tempest as a cause of destruction of the demised premises excusing

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