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Estrepe
in lands to the damage of another, as of a reversioner, etc. 1. To strip; to despoil to comment waste upon an estate as by cutting down trees or removing building, 2. To injure value of a
Justification
(English) R.S.C., Order XXXVI., r. 37); but it is otherwise if the plea is only one of fair comment, Digby v. Financial News, Ltd., (1907) 1 KB 502. Consult Odgers on Libel. Means (1) A lawful or
Goods
Country of Durham Electrical Power Distribution Co. v. Commissioners of Inland Revenue, (1909) 2 KB 604, See also Comment-ary on Sales of Goods Act, Pollock and Mulla. Goods, means all kind of movable property (other than newspapers,
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Ingrates
Ingrates, means ungrateful; (of conduct) marked by ingratitude. Ungrateful acts or words (such as spiteful comments from a freedom toward a former master) could form the basis for a return to a prior inferior
Jews
a distinctive dress, was not expressly repealed until 1846, by 9 & 10 Vict. c. 59. For curious comment on the Statute by Lord Coke, see 2 Inst., where it is observed that 15,060 Jews banished themselves
Jury
the introduction and growth of trial by jury in England, Forsyth's History of Trial by Jury; and for comments on and proposed amendments of the law, see Erle's Jury Laws and their Amendment, published by Stevens &
Malice
Clark v. Mloyneux, (1877) 3 QBD 246. Similarly, proof of actual malice will defeat the defence of fair comment. See Odgers on Libel. An act lawful in itself is not converted by malice into an actionable wrong,
Political party
of organised political parties are relatively recent. They were first acknowledged by Burke in 1769; according to some commentators, the parties originated in Whig and Tory Groups in the late seventeenth century, Political Parties in Modern Britain,
Provisional Order
powers upon the executive without appeal or with an appeal to the same executive exclusively has been severely commented upon by the judiciary and publicists: see LORD HEWARI, L.C.J., and next title.
To initiate
To initiate, as meaning to 'comment', Word and Phrases (Permanent Edn.) see also Om Parkesh Jaiswal v. D.K. Mittal, (2000) 3 SCC 171.
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