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Wild's case, Rule in

Wild's case, Rule in. A devise to B. and his children or issue, B. having no issue at the time of the devise, gives him an estate-tail; but if

Glass

of persons of fourteen and upwards, see s. 55; see the (English) Employment of Women, Young Persons, and Children Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 65), Sched. I., Part I., Article 2; and Children and

In judicio non creditur nisi juratis

For admission of unsworn evidence of a child, however, in case of cruelty, etc., to child, see (English) Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 Geo. 5, c. 12), s. 38. See CHILDREN (Evidence).

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Deposition

Justice Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 86), ss. 12, 13. As to the depositions of children and young persons, see (English) Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 12),

Friendly societies

Friendly societies, associations supported by subscription for the relief and maintenance of the members or their wives, children, relations, and nominees, in sickness, infancy, advanced age, widowhood, etc. by the Friendly Societies Act, 1875 (38 &

Kindergarten

A class within a primary school or a separate school for young children usually between the ages of four and six years designed to adapt children to the classroom environment before

Drunkenness

Houses Act, 1860, s. 41; (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, s. 287; (English) Firearms Act, 1920, s. 2; Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 12), ss. 5, 6 (children in bars

certificate of citizenship

or derivation (not from naturalization). The Child Citizenship Act of 2001 gives American citizenship automatically to certain foreign-born children of American citizens. These children can apply for certificates of citizenship. Source: Department of State. March 2007.

child support

child support : payment made for the support of the children of divorced or separated parents while the children are minors or until they reach an age set by

illegitimate

out of marriage NOTE: An illegitimate child is usually legitimated by his or her parents' later marriage. Illegitimate children generally have the same inheritance rights under intestate successions as legitimate children; statutes limiting their inheritance rights have

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Wild's case, Rule in

Wild's case, Rule in. A devise to B. and his children or issue, B. having no issue at the time of the devise, gives him an estate-tail; but if

Glass

of persons of fourteen and upwards, see s. 55; see the (English) Employment of Women, Young Persons, and Children Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 65), Sched. I., Part I., Article 2; and Children and

In judicio non creditur nisi juratis

For admission of unsworn evidence of a child, however, in case of cruelty, etc., to child, see (English) Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 Geo. 5, c. 12), s. 38. See CHILDREN (Evidence).

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Deposition

Justice Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 86), ss. 12, 13. As to the depositions of children and young persons, see (English) Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 12),

Friendly societies

Friendly societies, associations supported by subscription for the relief and maintenance of the members or their wives, children, relations, and nominees, in sickness, infancy, advanced age, widowhood, etc. by the Friendly Societies Act, 1875 (38 &

Kindergarten

A class within a primary school or a separate school for young children usually between the ages of four and six years designed to adapt children to the classroom environment before

Drunkenness

Houses Act, 1860, s. 41; (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, s. 287; (English) Firearms Act, 1920, s. 2; Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 12), ss. 5, 6 (children in bars

certificate of citizenship

or derivation (not from naturalization). The Child Citizenship Act of 2001 gives American citizenship automatically to certain foreign-born children of American citizens. These children can apply for certificates of citizenship. Source: Department of State. March 2007.

child support

child support : payment made for the support of the children of divorced or separated parents while the children are minors or until they reach an age set by

illegitimate

out of marriage NOTE: An illegitimate child is usually legitimated by his or her parents' later marriage. Illegitimate children generally have the same inheritance rights under intestate successions as legitimate children; statutes limiting their inheritance rights have

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