Condition Precedent - Law Dictionary Search Results
Muslim law
marriage during the subsistence of one and another though capacity to do justice between co-wives in law is condition precedent. Even under the Muslim Law plurality of marriages is not unconditionally conferred upon the husband, Lily Thomas v.
Cognizance
notice of an offence. It is entirely a different thing from initiation of proceedings; rather it is the condition precedent to the initiation of proceedings by the Magistrate or the Judge. Cognizance is taken of cases and not
Beer
the premises where sold-commonly called beershops, by requiring that the keeper of a beerhouse should obtain as a condition precedent to his excise license a certificate of good character, signed by six rate payers not engaged in the
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After perusing such record
The expression 'after perusing such record' in the s. 423 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 is a condition precedent to a proper disposal of an appeal either by dismissing the same or in other manner contemplated in
satisfy
the terms or obligation of (as by payment of money) [refused to the judgment against her] [ a condition precedent] ;broadly : to cause to be discharged, settled, or paid [sought to his claim against the debtor] b
reversion
property left in a grantor or his or her successor in interest that is not subject to a condition precedent compare possibility of reverter, remainder re·ver·sion·ary [-zhə-ner-ē] adj
Prefecundation
A term collectively applied to the changes or conditions preceding fecundation especially to the changes which the ovum undergoes before fecundation … A term collectively applied to the changes or conditions preceding fecundation especially to the changes which the ovum undergoes before fecundation
Contingent remainder
Contingent remainder, a remainder limited so as to depend on an event or condition which may never happen or be performed, or which may not happen or be performed till after the … happen or be performed, or which may not happen or be performed till after the determination of the preceding estate, Fearne, Cont. Remainders. The legal estate in contingent remainders has been abolished by the Law of Property
Accession
Accession [fr. accedo, Lat.], addition, arriving at, the commencement of a sovereign's reign; also the absolute or conditional acceptance by a nation of a treaty already concluded between other countries. The accession of a sovereign takes … already concluded between other countries. The accession of a sovereign takes place immediately upon the death of the preceding monarch. See BILL OF RIGHTS. Accession, means property by. The doctrine of property arising from accession is grounded
Destine
To determine the future condition or application of to set apart by design for a future use or purpose to fix as by … or by an authoritative decree to doom to ordain or preordain to appoint often with the remoter object preceded by to or for
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