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Copyhold
heirs. By the Act of 1887 a notice o the tenant's right to enfranchise 'upon paying the lord's compensation and the steward's fees' was directed to be given by the steward of the manor to every tenant
Gift
(Unabridged) where the author defines gift thus: Something that is voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation; a voluntary transfer of real or personal property without any consideration or without a valuable consideration - distinguished
Person interested
company for whose benefit the land is acquired and who is bound under an agreement to pay the compensation, Himalaya Tiles and Merbles (P) Ltd. v. Francis Victor Countinho, AIR 1980 SC 1118 (1120): (1980) 3 SCC
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Reparation
by an offender to his victim, or to victims of crime generally, and may take the form of compensation, the performance of some service or the return of stolen property (restitution), these being types of reparation which
Damage
Hi Sheet Industrial v. Litelon Limited (FB), AIR 2007 Mad 78. As defined by McGregor are the pecuniary compensation, obtainable by success in an action, for a wrong which is either a tort or a breach of
Accident to workman
Accident to workman, compensation for. (English) The Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925, provides s. 1, sub-s. (1), that if in any employment personal
Indemnity
to indemnity between contractors in the case of accidents to workmen, see s. 6 of the (English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1926. Marine and fire insurances are contracts of indem-nity; see Marine Insurance Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7,
Common employment
principle upon which the exception rests is that 'a servant who engages for the performance of services for compensation does as an implied part of the contract take upon himself, as between himself and his master, the
Referee
see (English) Rating and Valuation Act, 1925 (15 & 16Geo. 5, c. 90), s. 24; also (English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 84), and other Acts. Reference committees may be appointed under
Rent
may be regarded as of a two fold nature--first, as some-thing issuing out of the land, as a compensation for the possession during the term; and secondly, as an acknowledgment made by the tenant to the lord
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