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loan
or its equivalent will be returned [the leasing of the vehicle was termed a subject to usury statutes] bridge loan : a short-term loan used as a means of financing a purchase or enterprise prior to obtaining
Bridgehead
A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge and prevent the enemy from crossing
Toll-thorough
original grantee, the consideration necessary to support it being usually the liability to repair the particular highway or bridge, Halsbury's Laws of England, 4th Edn., p. 96, para. 138. When a town prescribes to have toll for
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Bulk
local authority authorized by any general or special Act to undertake or contract for the lighting of streets, bridges, or public places, to be used for the purposes of lighting streets, bridges, and public places.
Highways
also defined by the Highway Act, 1835 (5 & 6 Will. 4, c. 50), s. 5, 'All roads, bridges (not being county bridges), carriage ways, cartways, horseways, bridleways, footways, cause-ways churchways and pavements. They exist either by
Ad medium filum vi' (aqu')
bed of the river passes to the grantee, unless a contrary intention is shown; see Micklethwait v. Newlay Bridge Co., (1886) 33 CD 133, and City of London Land Tax Commissioners v. Central London Railway, 1913 AC
Pier
Pier, includes a stage, stair-landing place, hard jetty, floating barge or pontoon, and also includes a bridge or other work connected therewith. [West Bengal Maritime Board Act, 2000, s. 2(17)]
Curia cursus aqu'
management of barges and boats plying on the River Thames between Gravesend and Windsor, and also at Gravesend Bridge, etc., 2 Geo. 2, c. 26.
Estache
Estache [fr. estacher, attacher, Fr., to fasten], a bridge or stank of stone and timber, Cowel.
Fraud
commercial transaction be of assistance in determining fraud in Administrative Law. It has been aptly observed by Lord Bridge in Khawaji [Khawaja v. Secretary of state for Home Deptt., (1983) 1 All ER 765] that it is
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