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Trade Union

for political purposes. The latter Act regulates the membership of trade unions of civil servants. In the celebrated case of Allen v. Flood, 1898, AC 1, it was held by a majority of six to three in

Retainer

counsel can be required to accept a retainer or brief or to advise or draw pleadings in any case where he has previously advised another party on or in connection with the case, and he ought not

Trespass

wrongful enter upon the plaintiff's lands, Steph. Plead., 7th Edn., 11, 37, 154. As to trespass on the case, see CASE and VI ET ARMIS. Trespass, as an unlawful act committed against a person and property of

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Uses

use or to the use of C.;F. was the feoffee to uses, and A. or C., as the case may be, the cestui que use. Function of feoffee to uses.-The use consisted of three parts:-(1) That the

Sanction and direction

direction, an application of the mind is necessary, but there is this essential difference that in the one case there is a legal impediment to the prosecution if there be no sanction, and in the other case,

Salary or wages

Sale, is a transfer of ownership in exchange for a price, paid or promised. Such transfer, in the case of tangible immovable property of the value of one hundred rupees and upwards, or in the case of

Retrenchment

s. 2(oo). This came to be realised as a result of the decision of this Court in Hariprasad case (1957 SCR 121:, AIR 1957 SC 121: 1957 SCJ 83). The Parliament then stepped in and introduced ss.

Breach of trust

trust, a violation of duty by a trustee, executor, or other person in a fiduciary position. In some cases a breach of trust may be a comparatively venial offence, arising from the trustee having honestly misconstrued the

Contingent remainder

v. Parkhurst, (1740) 18 Vin. Abr. 413; 6 Bro. Cas. Par. 351, the Court held that, in every case where an estate is given to A. for life, the grantor has an interest remaining in him to

Joint-tenancy

Legislation of 1925 has employed the tenure generally as the machinery by which legal estate may in such cases always be in some person, called the estate owner, who is competent to give a title to the

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