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Pound

Pound [fr. pund, Sax.; pondo, Lat.], a certain weight, consisting in troy weight of 12, in avoirdupois of 16 ounces; the sum of 20s, said to be so called because in Saxon times 240 pence weighed...

the rent is in arrear for a certain period, e.g., twenty-one days, or if there shall be any breach of the lessee's covenants. A proviso for re-entry, strictly speaking, is only applicable to corporeal hereditaments; see Sitwell

Regularly

12(3)(b)] (ii) The word 'regularly' to mean payment of rent in a uniform and consistent manner without any breach or default. The legislature never contemplated that a single default could be condoned. This inference is fortified by

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Repudiation

a woman betrothed; (2) the renunciation of a contract [which renders the repudiator liable to be sued for breach of contract, and entitles the repudiatee, on accepting the repudiation, to treat the contract as at an end:

Injunction

Judicature Act injunctions were grantable by the Court of Chancery only (except to prevent the repetition of a breach of contract or injury under s. 79of the (English) C.L.P. Act, 1854, or the infringement of a patent,

Usual Covenants

v. Wickens, (1878) 7 Ch D 555; Re Lander, (1892) 3 Ch 41. A proviso for re-entry on breach of covenants generally is not 'usual,' but a proviso for re-entry on breach of the covenant to pay

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

does not extend to cases of retention by the trustee of the property or any fraud or fradulent breach of trust. It is also provided by s. 25 of the (English) Judicature Act, 1873, which section has

Burg-breche

Burg-breche [fidejussionis violatio, Lat., a breach of pledge], a fine imposed on the community of a town for a breach of the peace, etc.,

Infringement

Infringement [fr. infringo, Lat., to break], breach of violation, applied to the breach of a law or violation of a right, as of copyright or

Fidelity, fidelity insurance gurantee

of the word 'fidelity' indicates, 'it is a policy intended to protect the assured against the contingency of breach of fidelity on part of a person in whom confidence has been placed'. It is a contract whereby,

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