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Consideration

consideration is founded upon a transaction which violates public policy or morality:'as a contract to commit, conceal, or compound a crime; a contract for illicit cohabitation; or a contract in fraud of the rights and interests of … his promise to be binding on him, or (b) that he intends to divest himself of a beneficial interest in property. In its widest sense consideration is the price, motive or inducement for a promise or for

Settled land

is commonly called a 'compound settlement,' though this term is not defined in the Acts themselves; as to compound settlements, see Re Du Cane & Nettlefold, (1898) 2 Ch 96; Re Munday & Roper, (1899) 1Ch 275; … For the purposes of the (English) Settled Land Acts, 1882-1890, 'settled land' meant land, and any estate and interest therein, which was the subject of a settlement; and 'settlement' meant any instrument, or any number of instruments,

Goods

including those Discrete Organic Chemicals containing elements of phosphorous, sulpur or fluorine, means any material, commodity, article or compound consisting of such Toxic Chemicals, Precursors or Discrete Organic Chemicals including those Discrete Organic Chemicals containing elements of … whereby it undertakes to pay the amount covered by it and till then it undertakes further to pay interest thereon to the debenture-holders, R.D. Goyal v. Reliance Industries Ltd., (2003) 1 SCC 81(87). [Monopolies and Restrictive Trade

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Beer

Beer, a liquor, compounded of malt and hops. The selling of it by retail is regulated by various Acts. The (English) Licensing … Beerhouse Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 29), by requiring a justices' license-with a saving for vested interests-placed beerhouses, beershops, and alehouses much on the same footing, and the (English) Licensing Acts of 1873 and 1874

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