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condition
this entry condition precedent [-pri-sēd-nt, -pre-sə-dənt] : a condition that must be fulfilled before performance under a contract can become due, an estate can vest, or a right can become effective condition subsequent : a condition whose
Judgment
in order to ascertation whether there has been a determination of any right or liability, Shanti Kumar R. Canji v. Home Insurance Co. of New York, AIR 1974 SC 1719 (1722): (1974) 2 SCC 387: (1975) 1
visa validity
visa validity This generally means the visa is valid, or can be used from the date it is issued until the date it expires, for travel for the same
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Act of God
Ex D 4. See also Common Carrier, tit. CARRIER. Accidental fire is not an act of God which can be traced to natural causes, Patel Roadways Ltd. v. Birla Yamaha Ltd., (2000) 4 SCC 91. Means an
Attorney-General
of the (English) Criminal Appeal Act, 1907, His fiat or consent is required before certain proceedings or prosecutions can be commenced (see, e.g., (English) Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act, 1889, and Prevention of Corruption Act, 1906). In
Consideration
to take and takes 90l. in full satisfaction for the debt, without any other or fresh consideration, B. can nevertheless sue A. for the remaining 10l. See also Williams v. O'Keefe, 1910 AC 186, and a promise
Corporation or body politic
the authority of a common seal-its hand and mouthpiece; it has neither soul nor tangible firm, so it can neither be outlawed nor arrested; it only enjoys a legal entity, sues and is sued by is corporate
Cy-pres
Thus, where a testator has devised lands in a manner transgressing the rules of perpetuity and the Court can by giving the estates tail to the devisees, or any of them carry the property in the precise
Directors
make no personal profit from the company [see, however, Re Dover Coalfield Ltd., (1908) 1 Ch 65], nor can a pension be granted to a retiring managing director, Normandy v. Ind, Coope & Co., (1908) 1 Ch
Distress
Also, on agricultural holdings; (13) Hired machinery and breeding stock absolutely; and (14) Agisted stock, conditionally. A distress cannot be made in the night, i.e., after sunset and before sunrise (except in the case of cattle damage
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