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Building

definition given in s. 5(7) of the Act would include a part of a building, Corpn. of the City of Nagpur v. Nagpur Handloom Cloth Market Co. Ltd., AIR 1963 SC 1192 (1197): 1963 Supp (2) SCR … by Lord Esher in Moir v. Williams, (1892) 1 QB 270, as an inclosure of brick or stone covered by a roof, and said by Park, J., in R. v. Gregory, (1833) 5 B. & Ad. At

nuisance

The doctrine of attractive nuisance originated in an 1873 U.S. Supreme Court case Sioux City & Pacific Railroad Co. v. Stout, 84 U.S. 657 (1873), involving a trespassing child injured by a railroad turntable; an early premise was

Market

(Weighing of Cattle) Acts, 1886 to 1926. As to disturbance of market, see Goldsmid v. Great Eastern Railway Co., (1884) 9 App Cas 927; A.G. v. Horner (No. 2), (1913) 2 Ch 140. In City of London

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Injunction

dissenting chapel; the dealing with or the sailing of a ship: the breach of covenants; and see Shelfer v. City of London Electric Lighting Co., (1895) 1 Ch 322 (323). In a proper case damages may be awarded

Occupy

general application i.e. it applies to uses non-residential as well as residential, Corporation of the City of Nagpur v. Nagpur Handloom Cloth Market Co. Ltd., AIR 1963 SC 1192 (1197): (1963) 2 Supp SCR 796. [City of … Occupy, The word 'occupy' used in Rule 10(a) is not restricted either expressly or by anything contained in the context of the rule suggesting that the occupation is to be only for residential purposes, and

Family

an independent unit irrespective of the nature of the user, Corporation of City of Nagpur v. Handloom Cloth Market Co. Ltd., AIR 1963 SC 1192 … relations then the settlement of such a dispute can be considered as a family arrangement, S. Shanmugam Pillai v. K. Shanmugam Pillai, AIR 1972 SC 2069 (2076): (1973) 2 SCC 312: (1973) 1 SCR 570. Family connotes … and descendant of such person. [Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 (19 of 1976), s. 2(h)]. A group consisting of parents and their children; a group of person connected by blood by affinity, or by law, Black's

Ad medium filum vi' (aqu')

shown; see Micklethwait v. Newlay Bridge Co., (1886) 33 CD 133, and City of London Land Tax Commissioners v. Central London Railway, 1913 AC 364. … the owners of the adjacent lands usque ad medium filum vi', or aqu'; and accordingly where in a conveyance of land it is said to be bounded by a highway or a river, half of the road … Ad medium filum vi' (aqu') [filum, a thread, Lat.], an imaginary line in the centre of a road or river. The soil

Vibration

1907 AC 121, and the aggrieved person is usually entitled to an injunc-tion as well as damages, Shelfer v. City of London Electric Lighting Co., (1895) 1 Ch 287.

air right

sold or leased for development purposes [make use of the air rights above the Terminal "Penn Central Transportation Co. v. City of New York, 438 U.S. 104 (1978)"]

adopt

to take or accept as if one's own [[the company] ed the signature on the financing statement "Barber-Greene Co. v. Nat'l City Bank of Minneapolis, 816 F.2d 1267 (1987)"] 3 : to accept formally and put into effect

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