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Glebe

Edw. 7, c. 36); 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, c. 52); and see (English) Housing Act, 1936. Consult Key and Elphinstone's Prec.

Geneva Convention

1864, at Geneva, for the purpose of improving the condition of wounded soldiers of armies in the filed. Consult Encyc. of Eng. Law; Higgins's Hague Peace Conferences

Gavelkind

custom is never pleaded, but is presumed, and the Courts take judicial notice of it, 1 Mod. 98. Consult Robinson on Gavelkind. A species of socage tenure arising in land that has descended equally to descendents soon,

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Gas

combustion of 1 cubic foot of gas under appropriate conditions; see also Gas Undertakings Act, 1929, 1932, 1934. Consult Michael and Will on Gas and Water. Gas, the definition of gas as given in section 2(g) of

Gaming or gambling

to advertisement of football pool on credit); WAGER; BETTING; and LOTTERY; and see Chitty's Statutes, tit.'Game and Gaming.' Consult Coldridge and Hawksford, Law of Gambling.

Game

exceeds in amount the sum of one shilling per acre of the area over which the damage extends. Consult Aggs on Agricultural Holdings. As to right of occupier to kill hares and rabbits under (English) Ground Game

Friendly suit

parties to obtain the opinion of the Court upon some doubtful question in which they are interested. A consult in which all the parties have agreed beforehand to allow a court to resolve the issues. Black's Law

Friendly societies

Mutual Insurance Society, (1910) 2 Ch 169. As to winding up, see also Companies Act, 1929, Part X. Consult Brabrook, or Pratt, or Fuller on Friendly Societies.

Fox's Act

paper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to it in the indictment. See LIBEL. Consult Odgers on Libel.

False imprisonment

of reasonable and probable cause lies on the plaintiff, Sewell v. National Telephone Co., (1907) 1 KB 557. Consult Addison on Torts, Clerk and Lindsell on Torts; and see Warner v. Riddiford, (1858) 4 CBNS 180 (204);

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