Co V City - Law Dictionary Search Results
false light
misleading portrayal [unreasonably placed their family in a false light before the public "Cantrell v. Forest City Publishing Co., 419 U.S. 245 (1974)"] ;also : an invasion of privacy tort that is based on injury to the
Audit
own default. As to an auditor's personal liability for failure of duty, see Leeds Estate Building & Investment Co. v. Shepherd, (1887) 36 CD 787; Re Republic of Bolivia, etc., Ltd., (1914) 1 Ch 139; and as to … accounts submitted to them and on every balance sheet laid before the company in general meeting. In Re City Equitable Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., 1925 Ch 407, the duties of auditors were fully discussed, though this case
In the interest of general public
s. 25-O, has been bodily lifted from Article 19(6) of the Constitution of India, Orissa Textile and Steel Co. v. State of Orissa, AIR 2002 SC 708 (725): (2002) 2 SCC 578. [Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, s. 25-O … workers has been protected notwithstanding the hardship that might be caused to the employers, Municipal Corporation of the City of Ahmedabad v. Jan Mohammad Usmanbhai, AIR 1986 SC 1205 (1212): (1986) 3 SCC 20: (1986) 2 SCR
Keep your definitions linked to case research
Maritime lien
the possession of the res. See, further, The Henrich Bjorn, (1886) 11 App Cas 270; Foong Tai & Co. v. Buchheister & Co., 1908 AC 458. A claim arising out of an agreement relating to the use and/or … the ship, and seamen's wages, and the courts show no tendency to extend the privilege (see The Ripon City, 1897, P. 226). Thus for ordinary work done upon a ship, such as repairs, there will be no
Town
borough is a towne, but every towne is not a borough' (ibid.). In London and South Western Ry. Co. v. Blackmore, (1879) LR 4 HL 611, it was said that where there is such a continuous occupancy of … population that is larger and more fully developed then a village, but that is not incorporated as a city 2. The territory within which this population lives, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Ville [fr. tun, Sax.], a
Market overt
is no corresponding law in Scotland. By a special custom of the City of London, goods on sale to the public in shops to which … Market overt, an open or public market. Contracts of sale which transfer the property as against a real owner though not the seller are binding, if … that is proper for the sale of such goods; (2) it must be an actual sale for a valuable consideration; (3) the buyer must not know that the seller has a wrongful possession of the goods sold;
Reserve
for oneself. To keep back; to retain or hold over to a future time or place. To preserve, Commissioner of Income Tax v. Century Spinning and Manufacturing Co., AIR 1953 SC 501: (1954) SCR 203. (ii) As … account when computing the capital and reserves within R. 2(1) of Schedule II of the Act, First National City Bank v. Commissioner of Income Tax, AIR 1961 SC 812: (1961) 3 SCR 371. (iii) The reserve contemplated
Judge
a judge act without jurisdiction he may be made to answer for the consequences of his acts, Anderson v. Gorrie, (1895) 1 QB 671; Scott v. Stansfield, (1868) LR 3 Ex 220. In the latter case the … Act, 1949, defines the word 'Judge' as: 'the Judge' means in the City of [Pune] the Judge of the Court of Small Causes, and in … Judge [fr. juge, Fr.; judex, Lat.], one invested with authority to determine any cause or question in a Court of judicature. The word 'judge' denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a judge but
Advertisement
display of material which promoted a product or service, Butter v. Derby Cities Council, (2006) 1 WLR 1346 (DB): (2005) EWHC 2835 (Admin). Advertisement includes … or amenities of a village or historic building. Advertisements for stolen property may amount to an offer to compound a felony, and thus constitute an offence within s. 102 of the (English) Larceny Act, 1861. See Mirams … public notice or announcement of a thing. The duties payable on advertisements were repealed by 16 & 17 Vict. c. 63, s. 5. As to the protection afforded to Trustees and Personal Representatives by issuing an advertisement
Consideration
available. No standard can be prescribed in such matters, Corpn. of the City of Bangalore v. Kesoram Industries and Cotton Mills Ltd., 1989 Supp (2) … inconvenience sustained or suffered by the promisee at the request, express or implied, of the promisor. See Laythoarp v. Bryant, 3 Scott 250; 2 Wms. Saund 137 h; Currie v. Misa, (1875) LR 10 Exch 153. Consideration … Consideration. Any act of the promisee (the person claiming the benefit of an obligation) from which the promisor (the
- ‹ Prev
- 1
- 3
- Next ›
- Last »
Try the research workspace - 7 days free