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Chose
a very early period choses in action of all kinds were held to be freely assignable for valuable consideration; see Ryall v. Rowles, W&T LC and notes thereto. By the (English) Law of Properties Act, 1925, s.
Civil war
is to say internal rather than external. A decision on whether such a war exists generally involves a consideration of (1) whether it can be said that the conflict was between opposing 'sides', (2) what were the
Clandestine mortgages
Mary, c. 16, it was enacted that if any person, having once mortgaged his lands for a valuable consideration, shall again mortgage the same lands, or any part thereof, to any person, the former mortgage being in
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Commercial air transport services
services, means services for the carriage by air of passengers and cargo for hire or reward (or valuable consideration); see the Civil Aviation Act, 1982, s. 63(2) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 1065, p.
Catching bargain
Catching bargain, a purchase from an expectant heir, for an inadequate consideration. See Expectant Heir.
Committee
SC 480 (484): (1959) Supp 1 SCR 715. Means small body of members of legislatures to whom the consideration of detailed or technical questions are delegated, Parliamentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 1997, p. 688.
Common
which lies in grant, as if originally commencing in some agreement between lords and tenants, for some valuable consideration which, by lapse of time, being formed into a prescription, continues, although there be no deed or instrument
Common object
assembly is to be ascertained from the acts and language of the members composing it, and from a consideration of all the surrounding circumstances. It may be gathered from the course of conduct adopted by the members
Community-produced variety
types differentiated according to their botanical characteristics and the cultivation techniques used, but not so as to exclude consideration, where necessary, of ecological modifications of those types, EC Council Regulation 727/70, Art. 2(3)(b) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of
Compensation
statute. Such provision has to govern the field. Therefore, the court has to take all relevant factors into consideration while awarding the rate of interest on the compensation, Sandvik Asia Ltd. v. C.I.T., (2006) 2 SCC 508.
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