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axation of costs
taxation is pointed out by that enactment, and in particular it is provided (with an exception for special circumstances) that if the bill when taxes be less by a sixth part than the bill delivered, the solicitor
Damages
said to be 'liquidated' or made clear. But when the amount to be recovered depends on all the circumstances of the case and on the conduct of the parties, and is fixed by opinion or by an
All Fours
All Fours, a case agreeing in all its circumstances with another case is sometimes said to be 'on all fours' with it. Nullum simile est idem, nisi
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Approved schools
the Secretary of State. They are regulated by ss. 79-83 of that Act. Local authorities may under certain circumstances undertake the purchase, establishment, building, alteration, enlargement, rebuilding or management of an approved school (s. 80). The Secretary
Appurtenant to building
context, a much wide meaning. It is not just restricted to land which, on a consideration of the circumstances, a court may consider necessary or imperative for its enjoyment. It should be construes as comprehending the land
Arbitrariness
an impugned act is arbitrary or not, is ultimately to be answered on the facts and in the circumstances of a given case. An obvious test to apply is to see whether there is any discernible principle
Arising out of his employment
cover the case where there may not necessarily be a direct connection of the workman. There may be circumstances tending to show that the workman received personal injury due to the accident that arose during the course
Armour and arms
c. 2, s. 2. The Statute of Northampton, 2 Edw. 3, c. 3, prohibits persons going armed under circumstances which may tend to terrify the people or indicate any intention of disturbing the public peace, see R.
At any given time
this view, 'at any time, must be understood as within a reasonable time depending on the facts and circumstances of each case in the absence of prescribed period of limitation, Ibrahimpatnam Taluk Vyasaya Cooric Sangham v. K.
Attempt
p. 123. What constitutes an 'attempt' is a mixed question of law and fact, depending largely on the circumstances of the particular case. 'Attempt' defies a precise and exact definition. Broadly speaking, all crimes which consist of
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