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Requirement
than a mere desire but need not certainly be a compelling or absolute or dire necessity, Raghunath G. Panhale v. Chaganlal … Khan, AIR 1979 SC 272. Requirement, coupled with the word reasonable means that it must be something more than a mere
Magna Carta
year, arming themselves in the mean time, so as to compel John, if necessary, to confirm those liberties which had been … is aforesaid, and she shall have in the meantime her reasonable estovers of the common; and for her dower shall be
Consideration
an impossible consideration is void; for the law will not compel a man to attempt to do that which is not … are sufficient to support a contract not void for other reasons, Story on Contracts, 71. (d) Considerations moving from third persons.
Partition
all co-owners of land might make partition, and coparceners were compellable to do so by Common Law (English). Co-owners, other than … made, then if it appear to the Court that, by reason of the nature of the property to which the suit
Arrest
of the liberty of a man's person in order to compel obedience to the order of a Court of Justice, or … the peace, may arrest for felony, attempted felony, or on reasonable suspicion of felony, or for breach of the peace committed
force
policy in force] vt forced forc·ing 1 a : to compel by physical means often against resistance [forced him into the … be used without incurring criminal or tort liability when one reasonably believes that one's life or safety is in danger. In
title
of such quality that a purchaser under contract should be compelled to accept it called also merchantable title NOTE: Clear title … that is valid in fact or law or beyond a reasonable doubt [a holder in due course acquires good title to
Abduction
AIR 1960 SC 67. Takes place when a person is compelled by force or such person is induced by any deceitful … of her (Ib. s. 55). A bona fide belief on reasonable grounds that the girl is over 16 is no defence,
Witness
cases, as a rule, husband and wife are competent and compellable witnesses against each other [Evidence Amendment Act, 1853 (16 & … silence or submission on his part. Nor is there any reason to think that the protection in respect of the evidence
Railway
(1849) 18 LJ Ex 366; but the Railway Commissioners may compel a company to act as carriers; and some special Acts, … offered to them for that purpose, and to make such reasonable charges in respect thereof as they may from time to
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