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nuisance
nuisance in fact : an act, occupation, or structure that is considered a nuisance in relation to its circumstances or surroundings [a lawful business may be a nuisance in fact in a particular location] called also nuisance
Costs
Court, for the prima facie claim of the successful litigant to costs might be rebutted by the particular circumstances of the case, and it was for the court to decide whether those circumstances were or were not
Desertion
cause. It is a total repudiation of the obligations of marriage. In view of the large variety of circumstances and of modes of life involved, the Court has discouraged attempts at defining desertion, there being no general
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Exchange
the currency of any country of a definite amount of gold or other commodity, subject to statutory direction. Circumstances which determine the course of exchange. The exchange is affected, or made to diverge from par, by circumstances
Implied authority
Implied authority, An authority is said to be implied when it is to be inferred from the circumstances of the case; and things spoken or written, or the ordinary course of dealing, may be accounted circumstances
Expedient
solution of a difficulty, hence, advantageous. The word 'expedient' occurring in the statute authorising modification, revocation under the circumstances would comprehend whatever is suitable and appropriate for any reason for the accomplishment of the specified object, Hotal
Express and implied authority
spoken or written. An authority is said to be implied when it is to be inferred from the circumstances of the case; and things spoken or written, or the ordinary course of dealing, may be accounted circumstances
Forthwith
is to be done within a reasonable time having regard to the object of the provision and the circumstances of the case [Ex parte Lamb, (1881) 19 Ch D 169; 2 Chit. Arch. Prac., 14th Edn., 1435].
Goodwill
(1981) 3 SCC 460: (1981) 2 SCR 938. The goodwill of a business depends upon a variety of circumstances or a combination of them. The location, the service, the standing of the business, the honesty of those
Cross-examination
causing the witness to speak to supplementary facts to show-- (a) the reasonfor what was done. (b) the circumstances surrounding it. See infra, II. B. (c) the manner in which it was treated at the time. II.
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