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Home Dictionary Name: conduct Page: 2Conduct and affairs of a bankrupt
Conduct and affairs of a bankrupt, includes his conduct and affairs before the making of the order by which he was adjudged bankrupt, Insolvency Act, 1986, s. 289(4) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 3(2), para 244, p. 138....
Conductibility
Capability of being conducted as the conductibility of heat or electricity...
Conductivity
The quality or power of conducting or of receiving and transmitting as heat electricity etc as the conductivity of a nerve...
Conductive
Having the quality or power of conducting as the conductive tissue of a pistil...
conduct
conduct 1 a : the act, manner, or process of carrying on or managing [his of the case was negligent] b : an act or omission to act [a crime is that which is defined as criminal "Louisiana Revised Statutes"] 2 : mode or standard of personal behavior ...
Conduct-money
Conduct-money, money paid to a witness for his travelling expenses. Testes qui postulat debet dare eis sumptus competentes. (He who requires witnesses must find their expenses to a sufficient extent.)-Reg. Jur. Civ. A witness whose expenses are not paid may refuse to give evidence, it being provided by the still unrepealed 5 Eliz. c. 9, that a witness 'having tendered to him, according to his countenance or calling, such reasonable sums of money' for his expenses, 'as having regard to the distance of the places is necessary,' is to forfeit 10l., and yield further recompense to the party grieved, etc.; and see Hallett v. Mears, (1810) 13 East 15; 12 RR 296, and note to the effect that unless the whole necessary expenses of the journey to and from the place of trial, and of the witness's necessary stay there, be tendered with the subp'na, the Court will not grant a subp'na for the non-attendance of the witness at the place of trial....
Safe-conduct
Safe-conduct, (1) convoy; guard through an enemy's country; (2) a document allowing such a journey. It is a prerogative of the Crown to grant safe-conducts.A privilege granted by a be belligerent allowing an enemy, a neutral or some other person to travel within or through a designated area for a specified purpose, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1336....
Conductance
Conducting power the reciprocal of resistance A suggested unit is the mho the reciprocal of the ohm...
Conductible
Capable of being conducted...
Violation of safe conducts
Violation of safe conducts, an offence against the law of nations, 4 Steph.Com...
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