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Borrowing statute

Borrowing statute, means a legislative exception to the conflict-of-laws rule holding that … forum State must apply its own statute of limitations. A borrowing statute specifies the circumstances in which a forum State will apply

Capita, Per

Capita, Per (by heads). Distribution of personalty per capita (professedly borrowed from the civilians, and enacted in the Statute of Distribution)

Municipal corporation

charter (if any) of its constitution, including powers for raising, borrowing or advancing money as provided by statute for any of

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Obscene

F 119 (121) (S.D.N.Y. 1913). Obscene, the Indian Penal Code borrowed the word from the English Statute. The Common law offence

Annuity

An annuity is frequently resorted to as a means of borrowing money, where the borrower has not any available security, the … (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 29), and, see other statutes under title 'Saving-Banks' in Chitty's Statutes as to the purchase

Money lender

having their contracts judicially varied. Under s. 1, if a borrower is sued by a money-lender for the money lent, and … Loan Society (see those titles) or a corporation empowered by statute to lend money, or any person bona fide carrying on

loan

lent at interest b : something lent usually for the borrower's temporary use 2 : a transfer or delivery of money … leasing of the vehicle was termed a subject to usury statutes] bridge loan : a short-term loan used as a means

Public Works Loans Act, 1875 (English)

school-house or work for which a school-board is authorized to borrow under the Education Acts, or under the Education (Scotland) Act, … Public Works Loans Act, 1875 (English), which repeals twenty-seven previous statutes on the same subject, makes provision for the constitution of

Interest

to a lender in return for the use of the borrowed money [Black's Law Dictionary (7th Edn.) pp. 393-94 para 37]. … or Court of Appeal. It is also provided by many statutes [see, e.g., the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, s. 12,

Common Law

written and unwritten law is adopted from the Romans, who borrowed it from the Greeks (Inst. 1. 1, t. 2, ss. … At other times it is used in contradistinction to the statute law, and then denotes the unwritten law, whether legal or

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