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Deacon
Deacon [fr. diacre, Fr.; diacono, It., Span., and Port.; diaconus, Lat.; Gk.] (1) A minister or servant of the church, whose office is to assist the priest in divine service, and the distribution of the sacrament,...
Bailment
a thing in trust for some special object or person, and upon a contract express or implied, to conform to the object or purpose of the trust.' In the celebrated case of Coggs v. Bernard, (1704) Ld
Book
of music, map, chart or plan separately printed or lithographed, but does not include a newspaper published in conformity with the provisions of s. 5 of the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867; (25 of 1867).
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Cessio bonorum
creditors assent; and Heineccius proclaims the same as the law of some parts of Germany. The Scottish Law conforms to the Roman code in its leading outlines, and the modern code of France adopts the same system,
Church
Church, includes any chapel or other building generally used for public Christian worship. (Christian Marriage Act, 1872, s. 3) --The Church of England is a distinct branch of Christ's Church, and is also an institution of...
Commutative justice and distributive justice
law as it is; what we are seeking is a justice to which law in its making should conform.' The sense of justice will be stable when it is firmly guided by the 'pragma' of objective and
County palatine
the Court of Common Pleas and of Chancery, at Lancaster and at Durham, were respectively regulated and made conform-able, in most particulars, to thoseof the superiro Courts. See LANCASTER and DURHAM. The counties palatine are nowin the
Directive principles of State Policy
Directive principles of State Policy, some of the important directive principles require the State to strive to secure for its citizen legal justice and free legal aid, Constitution of India, Art. 39(A). A law giving effect...
Executory devise
be limited to take effect on an estate-tail, then the tenant-in-tail may, by a deed of disposition in conformity with the Fines and Recoveries Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 74), and s. 130, (English)
Diligence
prudence, or indeed of no prudence at all, take of their own concerns. The Civil Law is in conformity with the Common Law. It lays down three degrees of diligence--ordinary (diligentia), extraordinary (exactissima diligentia), slight (levissima diligentia),
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