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to investigate some fact which has been brought to his notice suggesting the existence of such title or claim; (c) if he deliberately refrains from inquiry in order to avoid notice. See Halsbury, L.E., vol. 13, and

Negligence

is expected to observe in a given set of circumstances. But the negligence for which a consumer can claim to be compensated under this Sub-s. must cause some loss or injury to him, Consumer Unity & Trust

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Landlord and tenant

quietly enjoy and possess the premises during the term free from disturbance by the landlord or by persons claiming against him or by paramount title, though it is said that in any letting short of a demise

Satisfaction

expressed or implied, that it is to be taken either wholly or partly in extinguishment of some prior claim or demand. Of course, it is open to a donor expressly to provide that his subsequent gift shall

Forfeiture

Crown or the mesne lord. Apparently, the Land Charges Act, 1922, abolish-ing copyholds, may not having affected the claim to forfeiture by mesne lords under this head, Halsbury, L.E., 2nd Edn., vol. 8, p. 83, n. (4)

Leave to defend

may, at the option of the plaintiff, be specially endorsed with or accompanied by a statement of his claim as of the remedy to which he claims to be entitled; in which case, if the defendant fail

Executor

a London daily newspaper and, if necessary, a local newspaper, for debtors to pay their debts, and for claimants to send in the particulars of their claims to a named person within the time (not being as

Abstract of title

of the title at Law and in Equity, together with all chances of eviction or even of adverse claims. At law a vendor cannot convey a greater legal estate than he possesses, or over which he has

Wages

34 Vict. c. 30). Seamen have a lien on the ship for their wages; they may enforce their claim by an action in rem or in personam. Courts of Summary Jurisdiction are given jurisdiction to try cases

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