Skip to content

Bank - Law Dictionary Search Results

Research workspace

Save terms and build your research trail

A free trial unlocks notes, tags, search history, and the full AI Studio desk for judgment research.

Credit Institution

Credit Institution, means all or any of the following, namely: (i) a banking company; (ii) a corresponding new bank; (iii) a Regional Rural Bank; (iv) a co-operative bank; (v) a financial

Dispute

aspects. It postulates the assertion of a claim by one party and its denial by the other', Canara Bank v. National Thermal Power Corporation, (2001) 1 SCC 43. The term 'dispute' means a controversy having both positive

Person

Regulatory commission, AIR 2006 AP 12. 'Person' includes company or association or body of persons, see Standard Chatered Bank v. Directorate of Enforcement, AIR 2005 SC 2622. 'Person', Person includes any company, Fidelity Industries Ltd. v. State,

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Estoppel

be a representation of an existing fact and must be acted on before it is corrected, Vagliano v. Bank of England, 1891 AC 107; Chadwick v. Manning, (1896) AC 231. The representation must be made by a

Existing officer

Existing officer, defined in paragraph 3(h) of the State Bank of India Officers (Determination of Terms and Conditions of Service) Order, 1979, means all officers in the service

Fatuous persons

Fatuous persons, idiots. Includes express reference to 'breach of statutory duty' and to 'liability in tort', Standard Chartered Bank v. Pakistan Shipping Corpn. (No. 4) (CA), (2000) 3 WLR 1692. Means negligence, breach of statutory duty or

Inquiry

into facts, causes, effects and relations generally, 'to inquire' (New Standard Dictionary) Real Value Appliances Ltd. v. Canara Bank, (1998) 5 SCC 554. Means every inquiry other than a trial, conducted under this Code by a Magistrate

Joint-tenancy

sale upon the statutory trusts for sale [see (English) L.P. Act, 1925, ss. 34 et seq.], assignees in bankruptcy, and others, though they differ in some respects from simple joint-tenants. Before 1926 there might be a joint-tenancy

Office

of activities from office purpose to godown purpose is a change of use of premises, Goa Urban Coop. Bank v. Noor Mohd., (2004) 6 SCC 166. It is 'a room or building used as a place of

Holiday, or Holyday

humiliation, or thanksgiving; and the day appointed to be kept as the King's birthday. See also VACATION. The Bank Holidays Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 17), provides that Easter Monday, the Monday in Whitsun-week, the

  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial