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Bribe
dismissal of the agent receiving it, Boston Deep Sea Fishery v. Ansell, (1888) 39 Ch D 339. The bribery of an agent avoids a contract: see Shipway v. Broadwood, (1899) 1 QB 369, where a veterinary surgeon
protection
restrictions (as high duties) on foreign competitive goods 4 a : immunity from prosecution purchased by criminals through bribery b : money extorted by racketeers posing as a protective association 5 : coverage for loss provided by
tamper
tamper 1 : to bring improper influence to bear (as by bribery or intimidation) used with with [ed with the jurors] 2 : to alter or interfere in an unauthorized
Agent
agents see the Parliamentary Elections Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 125), by new law. As to bribery of agents and their secret profits, see CORRUPTION. It means a person duly authorised by a party to
Barratry
also Scrutton on Charter-parties. 3. In Scotland, it is the crime of a judge who is induced, by bribery, to pronounce a judgment; and it is also applied to the simony of clergymen going abroad to purchase
Corrupt practices
Corrupt practices. At elections these are treating, un-due influence, bribery, personation, making a false declaration as to election expenses, and incurring election expenses without the election agent's written
De ambitu
De ambitu, of obtaining a place by bribery.
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