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Asura marriage

test is two-fold: there shall not only be benefit to the father, but that benefit shall form a consideration for the sale of the bride. When this element of consideration is absent, such a marriage cannot be

Buyer

of 1930), s. 2 (1)] Means whoever buys any goods or receives any services from a supplier for consideration. [Interest on Delayed Payments to Small Scale and Ancillary Industrial Undertakings Act, 1993 (32 of 1993), s. 2

Civil list

the provision made for the Crown out of the taxes, in lieu of its proper patrimony, and in consideration of the assignment of that patrimony to the public use. This arrangement has prevailed from the time of

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Contract for sale

Contract for sale. A sale implies a consideration in money or money's worth in return for the thing sold and consequently consideration is an integral part

Bribe

p. 373, per Chitty, LJ The corrupt giving to or acceptance by any agent of any gift or consideration for doing or fore-bearing to do any act in relation to his principal's affairs or business is a

Dower

as between vendor and purchaser; as if a wife contract before marriage to relinquish her dower, either in consideration of a substituted provision or of marriage, which is valuable in itself and the highest consideration known to

Guaranty, or Guarantee

case of guarantees, great inconvenience had resulted from the construction put upon the above s., viz., that the consideration for the promise of the guarantor must appear upon the written instru-ment. To remedy this, the Mercantile Law

Natural affection

Natural affection, that love which one has for his kindred. It is held to be a good consideration for certain purposes. See CONSIDERATION.

Marriage settlement

Marriage settlement, an arrangement made before marriage, and in consideration of it (the highest consideration known to the law), whereby real or personal property is settled for the

Entertain

Procedure Code, 1908 (As amended by Allahabad High Court) O. 21, R. 90] Means shall not admit to consideration, Nanu Vasudevan v. Kalikarthiayaniamma, AIR 1991 Ker 233. Meaning 'institute' , Martin & Harris Ltd. v. VIth Additional

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