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Indemnity
guarantor has the right of subrogation as well as a right of recourse against the person guaranteed unless otherwise agreed. A great number of indem-nities are implied at Common Law or statute, and the contract extends to … Indemnity, a contract, express or implied, to keep a person harmless from loss which that person may incur by reason of
Separate estate
57 Vict. c. 63) provided (s. 1) that:- 1. Every contract hereafter entered into by a married woman otherwise than as agent, (a) shall be deemed to be a contract entered into by her with respect to … be capable of (1) acquiring; rendering herself liable in contractor tort; (2) being capable of being sued in contract or tort; and (3) being subjected to bankruptcy law and the enforcement of judgments and orders in all respects
Fraud
act committed by a party to a contract with intent to deceive another. From dictionary meaning or even otherwise fraud arises out of deliberate active role of representator about a fact which he knows to be untrue … 383; Lawrance v. Lord Norreys, (1890) 15 App Cas 210; see also LACHES. Constructive fraud. Such acts or contracts as, though not originating in any actual evil design or contrivance to perpetrate fraud or injury upon others,
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Retrenchment
retirement of the workman; or (b) retirement of the workman on reaching the age of superannuation if the contract of employment between the employer and the workman concerned contains a stipulation in that behalf; or (bb) termination … SCC 27. Means the termination by the employer of the service of a workman for any reason whatsoever, otherwise than as a punishment inflicted by way of disciplinary action but does not include-- (a) voluntary retirement of
Contractor
(c)] In relation to an establishment, means a person who undertakes (whether as an independent contractor, agent, employee or otherwise) to produce a given result for the establishment, other than a mere supply of goods or articles of … Contractor, means a person who undertakes to produce a given result for any establishment, other than a mere supply
Married women's property
whether married before or after the Act, (1) should be capable of acquiring, holding, and disposing, by will or otherwise, of any real or personal property as her separate property, in the same manner as if she were … 57 Vict. c. 63), the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914 (4 & 5Geo. 5, c. 59), in relation to contracts, and the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, provided that a married woman, whether married before or after
Obligation
It is limited to legal duties arising out of special personal relationship existing, whether by reason of a contract or a tort, or otherwise between two or more individual persons, State of West Bengal v. Iswar Damodar Jew,
Seller
must obviously refer to the party selling under the contract unless there is anything in the context suggesting otherwise. There is nothing in the clause requiring one to read the word 'sellers' to mean the original sellers … Seller, in a contract for sale of goods, the word 'seller' must obviously refer to the party selling under the contract unless
Workman
of 1979), s. 2 (1) (j)] It means any person who has entered into, or works under a contract of, service or apprenticeship with an employer whether by way of manual labour, clerical work or otherwise, and … or on behalf of the principal employer to be made up, cleaned, washed, altered, ornamented, finished, repaired, adapted or otherwise processed for sale for the purposes of the trade or business of the principal employer and the process
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