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Burglary

of a door or the opening of a window, or constructive, as where the offender obtains admittance by fraud, is a … executed. The 'breaking,' which may be either actual, e.g., the forcing of a door or the opening of a window, or

Bye-law street

Bye-law street, means a street constructed so as to comply with any bye-laws, regulations or other … to comply with any bye-laws, regulations or other enactments in force in the district, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 21, 4th

Verba chartarum fortius accipiuntur contra proferentem

cases cited by Jessel, M.R., however, all turned upon the construction of wills; the maxim has been recognized in the House … not see how it could be considered as having any force at the present day.' The cases cited by Jessel, M.R.,

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Possession

1376. Possession need not be physical possession but can be constructive, having power and control over the gun, Gunwantlal v. State … no claim to the property but succeeds by show of force in acquiring physical control over the same cannot be treated

Tail

in existence on the 31st December, 1925; (b) in the construction of equitable interests into which these were converted on the … devolution of unbarred estate-tail according to the general law in force before 1926, and by sub-s. (6) an entailed interest shall

Sewer

over such areas as may be most expedient for the construction of new, and maintenance and improvement of old, works. The … sewers granted by the Crown for the time being in force, whether granted previously to the Act or not ,but does

Precedent

becomes to reverse it. The courts has to adopt a construction of law, which would inevitably result in upsetting titles long … in ignorance of a statute or a rule having the force of statute, Young v. Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd., (1944) KB

Shelley's case, Rule in

(English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 131, in the construction of all instruments coming into operation after 1925; but the … land have answered that description under the general law in force before the commencement of the Act.

Equitable estates and interests

mortgage or charge, and whenever a trust arises, either express, constructive, implied or by operation of law. In theory the legal … the beneficial owner merely having a personal right inequity to force the legal owner to carry out his obligation or trust,

Machine

fulcrum or a pulley about its pivot etc especially a construction more or less complex consisting of a combination of moving … their relative motions are constrained and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted and modified as a screw

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