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plate tectonics
upwellings and other currents on the athenosphere sliding past each other colliding with each other and in some cases being submerged subducted one below the other This theory is now widely accepted and explains many geological phenomena
Asylums Board
The Metropolitan Asylums Board, constituted under the (English) Metropolitan Poor Act, 1867, dealt with the administration relating to cases of insanity (inter alia) among the poor in London. The Lancashire Asylums Board, established by the Lancashire County
Ad ea qu' frequentius accident jura adaptantur
qu' frequentius accident jura adaptantur. Wing. 216; 2 Inst. 137; Broom's Leg. Max.-(The laws are adapted to those cases which more frequently arise.)-'A good sound maxim in construing Acts of Parliament', Dixon v. Caledonian Ry. Co., (1880)
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Assets
are divided pari passu among the creditors without regard to the order of priority which obtained in the cases of legal assets. It was the remedy of the creditor, therefore, whether legal or equitable, and not the
As if
Vehicles Act (4 of 1939), s. 58 (2)] The clause 'as if' is not intended to take in cases of territories which are administered with the full knowledge that they do not belong to West Bengal and
Approvement
is bound to do by the Statue of Merton, 20 Hen. 3, c. 4, which prescribes in what cases lords may 'approve' against tenants; and see 13 Edw. 1, st. 2, c. 46; and INCLOSURE.
Apology
96), s. 1, (commonly called Lord Campbell's Act), a defendant in an action of libel may in some cases plead the offer of an apology in mitigation of damages. And by s. 2, in any action for
Any person
is no longer possible. The scope of this rationale does not, however, extend to cover the class of cases where gratuitous passengers for whom no insurance policy was envisaged, and for whom no insurance premium was paid,
Any other sum chargeable under the provisions of this Act
Any other sum chargeable under the provisions of this Act, would not include cases where any sum payable to the non-resident is a trading receipt which may or may not include 'pure
Annuity
trustees have actually provided money for the purpose of the purchase. Until then, as well as in the cases where there is a simple bequest of an annuity, or even where trustees are directed or authorized to
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