Clean Hands - Law Dictionary Search Results
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clean hands : innocence of wrongdoing or deceit [plaintiff must come into court with clean hands] see also clean hands doctrine ...
clean hands doctrine
clean hands doctrine : a doctrine that originated in equity and that bars a plaintiff from seeking judicial relief regarding a matter in which he or she is not free of guilt and does not have clean hands ...
hand hole
A small hole in a boiler for the insertion of the hand in cleaning etc...
party
party pl: parties 1 a : one (as a person, group, or entity) constituting alone or with others one of the sides of a proceeding, transaction, or agreement [the parties to a contract] [a person who signed the instrument as a to the instrument "Uniform Commercial Code"] accommodated party : a party to an instrument for whose benefit an accommodation party signs and incurs liability on the instrument : a party for whose benefit an accommodation is made accommodation party : a party who signs and thereby incurs liability on an instrument that is issued for value and given for the benefit of an accommodated party secured party : a party holding a security interest in another's property third party : a person other than the principals [insurance against injury to a third party] b : one (as an individual, firm, or corporation) that constitutes the plaintiff or defendant in an action ;also : one so involved in the prosecution or defense of a judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding as t...
Allegans suam turpitudinem non est audiendus
Allegans suam turpitudinem non est audiendus. 4 Inst. 279.-(A person alleging his own infamy is not to be heard.)-This maxim of the civil law is no part of the law of evidence in England; and it is doubtful whether it ever was. See Best on Evidence. But a person cannot take advantage of his own wrong, and in equity, the maxim holds good that he who comes into equity must come with clean hands....
Clean Certificates
Clean Certificates, a member is entitled to a 'clean certificate', that is one which does not contain on it any statement derogatory to his title, W Key & Sons Ltd. (in re:), (1902) 1 Ch 467....
Clean fuel
Clean fuel, unleaded petrol with low benzene content is considered as clean fuel, M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, (2001) 3 SCC 756 (761): AIR 2001 SC 1948. [Constitution of India, Arts. 21 and 32]...
Window cleaning
Window cleaning. In urban districts, by s. 171 of the Public Health Act, 1875, incorporating s. 28 and other sections of the (English) Town Police Clauses Act, 1847:-Every occupier of any house or other building or other person who orders or permits any person in his service to stand on the sill of any window in order to clean paint, or perform any other operation on the outside of such window, or upon any house or other building . . . unless such window be in the sunk or basement story.Is, if the offence be in any street and to the obstruction, annoyance or danger of the residents, liable to fine up to forty shillings or to imprison-ment up to fourteen days, and any constable of the district is directed to take him into custody without warrant and forthwith convey him before a justice of the peace if the offence shall have been committed within his view.As to requirements in buildings in the Metropolis, see London Building Acts, and see LIGHT....
clean
clean : free of amendments or annotations ...
clean bill
clean bill see bill ...
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