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Substitute

Substitute, 1. One who stands in another's place 2. A person named in a will as heir to an estate...

Tail

the word 'heir' or 'heirs' must be used, White v. Collins, (1719) 1 Comyns' Rep 289, (301); 2 Prest. Est. 475,

To

or object of an action: he claimed to the top', Collin's English Dictionary, p. 1525. To, means indicating anything regarded as

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Tort

out of that relationship, the action is one of tort--per Collins, M.R., in Sachs v. Henderson, (1902) 1 KB 612. Apparently

Turnover

terms of gross revenue transacted during a specified period (vide Collins Dictionary). Broadly speaking, it represents the value of the goods

Turpis causa

the maxim being Ex turpi causa non oritur actio, see Collins v. Blantern, (1766) 2 Wils 341; 1 Smith, L.C.

Landlord and tenant

taken except as to fitness upon letting furnished premises [see Collins v. Hopkins, (1923) 2 KB], or as to fitness and

Ivory

Ivory, in Collins English Dictionary, 'ivory' has been defined as: (i) A hard

Habitual Residence

[See (English) Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act, 1973, s. 5(2)], Collins v. Secretary of State for Work and Pension, (2006) 1

Grossly offensive

open and just multiracial society, Director of Public Prosecutions v. Collins, (2006) 1 WLR 308 QB; see also (English) Communications Act,

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