Beau Mode - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: beau modeBeau-pleader
Beau-pleader (to plead fairly), an obsolete writ upon the Statute of Malbridge (52 Hen. 3, c. 11), which enacted that neither in the circuits of the justices, nor in counties, hundreds, or courts-baron, any fines should be taken for fair pleading, i.e., for not pleading fairly or aptly to the purpose; upon this statute, them, this writ was ordained, addressed to the sheriff, bailiff, or him who shall demand such fine, prohibiting him to demand it; an alias, pluries, and attachment followed, Nat. Br. 596. It used to be had as well in respect of vicious as fair pleading by way of amendment-2 Inst. 122....
Mode
Manner of doing or being method form fashion custom way style as the mode of speaking the mode of dressing...
Any mode of transfer
Any mode of transfer, Succession to property implies devolution by operation of law and cannot appropriately be described as a mode of transfer which obviously contemplates a transfer inter vivos, Ebrahim Aboobaber v. Tek Chand Dolwani, AIR 1953 SC 298 (300). [Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950 (31 of 1950), s. 2(f)(1)]...
Church modes
The modes or scales used in ancient church music See Gregorian...
Mixolydian mode
The seventh ecclesiastical mode whose scale commences on G...
Mode of transport
Mode of transport, means carriage of goods by road, air, rail, inland waterways or sea, [Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 (28 of 1993), s. 2(j)]...
Beauish
Like a beau characteristic of a beau foppish fine...
Beauship
The state of being a beau the personality of a beau...
Manner
Manner, in Black's Law Dictionary, the word 'Manner' has been defined to mean that 'a way, mode, method of doing anything, or mode of proceeding in any case or situation'. As per the Webster's International Dictionary, 'Manner' means 'method or mode or style'. In the Stroud's Dictionary it is stated that the words 'manner and form' refer only 'to the mode in which thing is to be done or time for doing it', Dr. Jachani Rashtreeya Seva Peetha Basavanagudi v. State of Karnataka, AIR 2000 Kant 91.Manner means method of procedure and to provide for an appeal is to provide for a mode of procedure, Asnew Drums Private Ltd. v. Maharashtra State Finance Corporation, AIR 1972 SC 801: (1971) 3 SCC 602: (1972) 1 SCR 351. [State Financial Corporation Act, 1951, s. 32 (8)]...
Tail
Tail [fr. tailler, Fr., to prune]. An estate-tail was formerly a freehold of inheritance and is now an equitable interest which may be created after 1925 in respect of personalty as well as realty by way of trust and which (if not barred or disposed of by will after 1925) will devolve inequity on the person who would have taken realty as heir of the body or as tenant by the curtesy if the Law of Property Act, 1925, had not been passed [s. 130 (4) (ibid.)]The limitation of an estate so that it can be inherited only by the fee owner's issue or class of issue, Black's Law dictionary 7th Edn., p. 1466.An estate-tail in land now constitutes a settlement. [(English) Settled Land Act, 1925, s. 1]With this and other statutory modifications under the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, the rules relating to this form of estate are still applicable (a) in the investigation of all titles to land in existence on the 31st December, 1925; (b) in the construction of equitable interests into which th...
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