Continuing Wrong - Law Dictionary Search Results
Advowson
church is extinguished; and though the incumbency of the churches is united, the tithes, boundaries, moduses, and profits continue as before, for there can be no union of parishes though there be of churches. As to the … expiration it becomes appendant again. These instances, however, are rather suspensions than severances. A disappendancy created by a wrongful act may be done away with by defeating such act; and should it be effected by operation of
Workmen's Compensation Act
a contract of service or apprenticeship, the latter shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to continue to be the employer of the workman whilst he is working for that other person.' (2) the owners … 16 Geo. 5, c. 84), s. 1 (1)] The compensation is not damages for negligence or any other tort at common law or by statute (see COMPBELL (LORD) ACTS (Fatal Accidents Acts, 1846-1908) and Employers Liability Act,
Distress
power to distrain within six months after determination of the lease, but it must be made during the continuance of the landlord's title or interest, and also during the possession of the tenant. By the Real Property … Lat., whence distraindre, Fr.], a taking, without legal process, of a personal chattel from the possession of a wrong-doer into the hands of a party grieved, as a pledge for the redressing an injury, the performance of
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