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Binding post
Matched in: Term Binding post
Possibility on a possibility
post has been expressly or impliedly (as it usually is) authorized as a means of communication, creates a binding contract bet-ween the party offering and the party accepting as soon as it is posted, Household Fire Insurance
Post obit
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Lien
'specific lien', 'general lien', 'partners lien', etc. 'A person can be said to acquire a lien on a post only when he has been confirmed and made permanent on that post and not earlier', Triveni Shankar Saxena … of the Act if he has ceased to pay his debts or cannot pay them, whether he has committed an act of bankruptcy or not. Sale of Goods Act, 1893 (56 & 57, Vict. 71). Equitable liens
Condition of service
India Act, 1935. The expression 'conditions of service' means all those conditions which regulate the holding of a post by a person right from the time of his appointment till his retirement and even beyond it in … to be entitled to terminate the service as otherwise than conditions of the service, whether these provisions are contractual or statutory; they are therefore of opinion that the natural meaning of the expression would include such provisions.'
Marriage settlement
the Court may, subject to the provisions of the (English) Settled Land Act, 1925, s. 27, make a binding settlement on marriage. By the (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 19(1), the Divorce Court is empowered, in cases … infant unless confirmed after attaining 21, but without prejudice to settlements under the Infants Settlement Act, 1855 (see post, MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY). Although the policy of the land legislation of 1924 was to assimilate the law of
Distress
Distress [fr. distringo, Lat., to bind fast; districtio, Med. Lat., whence distraindre, Fr.], a taking, without legal process, of a personal chattel from the … owner, be removed to a public auction room, and there sold. The (English) Act of William and Mary postponed the power of sale for five days, and this period is extended, by the Act of 1888, to
Bond
Bond [fr. binda, band, bunden, A. S., to bind], a written acknowledgement or binding of a debt under seal. See DEED. No technical form of words is necessary to constitute a bond; … be valid in part and void in part, if such parts are separable. There are two kinds of post obit bonds: (1) Where the sum secured is greater than the sum borrowed, but to be payable only
Barrister, or Barrastor
and even an express promise by a client to pay money to counsel for his advocacy is not binding, see Re Le Brasseur & Oakley, (1896) 2 Ch 487; Kennedy v. Broun, (1863) 13 CBN S 677, … Commission, where, as in the County Courts, they are heard along with solicitors. For a list of the posts for which barristers are qualified, with the length of standing required, see Chit. Stat. Tit. 'Barrister'; Marchant on
Insurance
possible loss, by entering into a contract with one who is willing to give assurance, that is, to bind himself to make good such loss should it occur. In this contract, the chances of benefit are equal … accounts are regularly filed, and are accessible to all the subscribers. The principal arrivals and losses are besides posted in two books, placed in two conspicuous parts of the room; and also in another book, which is
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