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Owner (Estate Owner)

to all such equities, liabilities and charges and obligations (if any) attaching to the estate as may be binding on the transferee and the estate after it has been disposed of under the provisions of the Acts.

Ratio decidendi

thing said by a Judge constitutes a precedent. The principle upon which the case is decided is alone binding on the party so the analysis of a decision and isolate from it the ratio decidendi is material.

Parliamentary Committee

referred to committees of each House before they are sanctioned by that House. Their reports are not absolutely binding upon the House, but the House seldom reverses their decision. As to the power of such committees to

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Person in occupation of property

the expression 'person in occupation of the property' in s. 269D (2) (a) includes every person including a contractual or a statutory tenant, Rambai Manjunath Nayak v. Union of India, AIR 1993 SC 342 (350): (1994) 1

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

Promise

A simple promise, i.e., a promise not under seal, made voluntarily and without a legal consideration, is not binding either at law or inequity; see Re Whitaker, (1889) 42 Ch D 119; Tweddle v. Atkinson, (1861) 1

Promissory estoppel

character on the part of promisee, and which does induce such action or forbearance, and such promise is binding if injustice can be avoided only by enforcement of promise, Black's Law Dictionary; Ashok Kumar Maheshwari v. State

Proviso

proviso or condition differs from a covenant in this, that the former is in the words of, and binding upon, both parties; whereas the latter is in the words of the grantor only. At the same time

Ratification

to act for B.; and in such a case B alone can ratify. Nor can there be any binding ratification of any agreement which was originally void' (Odgers on the Common Law), or where the principal was

Recognisance

of good behaviour, commonly called 'binding over.' As to the power of justices of their own initiative to bind over a person, though no formal charge has been made against him, see R. v. Wilkins, (1907) 2

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Owner (Estate Owner)

to all such equities, liabilities and charges and obligations (if any) attaching to the estate as may be binding on the transferee and the estate after it has been disposed of under the provisions of the Acts.

Ratio decidendi

thing said by a Judge constitutes a precedent. The principle upon which the case is decided is alone binding on the party so the analysis of a decision and isolate from it the ratio decidendi is material.

Parliamentary Committee

referred to committees of each House before they are sanctioned by that House. Their reports are not absolutely binding upon the House, but the House seldom reverses their decision. As to the power of such committees to

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Person in occupation of property

the expression 'person in occupation of the property' in s. 269D (2) (a) includes every person including a contractual or a statutory tenant, Rambai Manjunath Nayak v. Union of India, AIR 1993 SC 342 (350): (1994) 1

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

Promise

A simple promise, i.e., a promise not under seal, made voluntarily and without a legal consideration, is not binding either at law or inequity; see Re Whitaker, (1889) 42 Ch D 119; Tweddle v. Atkinson, (1861) 1

Promissory estoppel

character on the part of promisee, and which does induce such action or forbearance, and such promise is binding if injustice can be avoided only by enforcement of promise, Black's Law Dictionary; Ashok Kumar Maheshwari v. State

Proviso

proviso or condition differs from a covenant in this, that the former is in the words of, and binding upon, both parties; whereas the latter is in the words of the grantor only. At the same time

Ratification

to act for B.; and in such a case B alone can ratify. Nor can there be any binding ratification of any agreement which was originally void' (Odgers on the Common Law), or where the principal was

Recognisance

of good behaviour, commonly called 'binding over.' As to the power of justices of their own initiative to bind over a person, though no formal charge has been made against him, see R. v. Wilkins, (1907) 2

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