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Derelict

(Safety and Load Line Conventions) Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 9), s. 24. --Abandoned deserted: cast away. Applied to shipping Goats or other vessels for taken or found on the seas without any person

Essoin, Essoigne, Assoign

essoin day, because the Court sat to receive essoins; but when essoins were no longer allowed to be cast, i.e., obtained, in personal actions, the Court discontinued such sittings. Still it was considered the essoin day for

Ejecta

Ejecta, a woman ravished or deflowered, or cast forth from the virtuous.

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Ejectione custodi'

Ejectione custodi', ejectment de garde, a writ that lay against him who had cast out the guardian from any land during the minority of the heir, Reg. Brev. 162. There were two

Election

restricted only to the electoral process which commences with the issuance of the notification and ends with the casting of votes at the Polls. The word 'election' as used in the Representation of the People Act means

Fine arts

and artistic craftsmanship, and architectural works of art and engravings and photographs (s. 35). 'Work of sculpture' includes casts and models (ib.). 'Architectural work of art' is defined by the Act as 'any building or structure having

Confusion, property by

wilfully intermix his money, corn, or hay, with that of another man, without his approbation or knowledge, or cast gold in like manner into another's melting-pot or crucible, our law allows no remedy in such a case,

Fireworks

this subject amended by the (English) Explosives Act, 1875 (amended by the Explosives Act, 1923). Any person throwing, casting, or firing any fireworks in or into any highway, street, or public place is liable to a penalty

Foundries

Foundries. Places in which the process of founding or casting metal is carried on, 'except any premises in which such process is carried on by not more than

Coparceners or parceners

case she took the portion remaining after her sisters have made their choice. (d) Where they agreed to cast lots for their shares. (2) By the alienation of one of the parties which destroyed the unity of

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