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Laesio enormis

Laesio enormis, means 'loss beyond half or great', (1) The sale of a thing for which the buyer paid less than half of

Landlord and tenant

the purpose for which they were let, and the tenant's implied agreement for tenant-like user of the premises. Beyond these obligations a tenant is not under any implied obligation to repair or reinstate the premises if destroyed

Legal fiction

legal fiction must be limited to the purposes for which it is created and not to be extended beyond its legitimate field', K.S. Dharmadatan v. Central Government, AIR 1979 SC 1495: (1979) 4 SCC 204. Legal fiction

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Letters-patent, or letters overt

the procedure for granting a patent and enforcing the rights under it. The rights conferred to do extend beyond Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man (patents elsewhere, such as in any of the

Limited liability

banks and insurance companies. Companies Acts.--Under the Companies Acts, limited liability means that the members are not liable beyond the unpaid-up part (if any) of the nominal amount of the shares in respect of which they are

Line clear

station yard are clear for reception of the train but that there is no obstruction on the track beyond the outer-most signals on the down side of the station which the train has to enter, Awadh Behari

Lords' Act

debtors 'with respect to the imprisonment of their persons; and to oblige debtors continuing in execution in prison beyond a certain time, and for sums not exceeding what are mentioned in the Act, to make discovery of

Low visibility rules

from public access; and the freedoms under Art. 19(1) cannot be restricted by hidden or 'low visibility rules' beyond discovery by fair search. ' [Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration, AIR 1978 SC 1675 (1721), para 93] -

Luxuries

activity of enjoyment of or Indulgence in that which is costly or which is generally recognised as being beyond the necessary requirements of an average member of society and not articles of luxury, Godfury Phillips India Ltd.

Overstep

To step over or beyond to transgress as to overstep the bounds of propriety

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