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Contract of service and contract for service
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Contract of service
Matched in: Term Contract of service
Contract for work or service contract for sale of goods
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Location
Location, a contract for the temporary use of a chattel, or the service of a person, for an ascertained hire.
contract
Matched in: Term contract
Impossibility
Impossibility. If a man contract to do a thing which is absolutely impossible by its nature, such contract will not bind him--lex non … of a contract which has been terminated in this way is that money paid or the price of services rendered before the termination cannot be recovered [see Blakely v. Muller, (1903) 2 KB 760, in notis, and
Hire
head of hire of labour and services. The rights, duties, and obligations of the parties resulting from the contract of bailment for hire may be thus stated:- (I.) Hire of things. The letting to hire implies an … (locatio rei). (2) The hiring of work and labour (locatio operis faciendi). (3) The hiring of care and services to be performed or bestowed on the thing delivered (locatio custodi'). (4) The hiring of the carriage of
Contract
Matched in: Term Contract
Workmen's Compensation Act
s. 3 (1) defines 'workman' as 'any person who has entered into or works under a contract of service or apprenticeship with an employer, whether by way of manual labour, electrical work or otherwise, and whether the … results in death or serious and permanent disablement [s. 1 (1) (b), as explained by s. 1 (2)]; contracting out is not allowed except under a scheme made under the Act [s. 1 (3)] Notice, verbal or
Specific performance
do not afford an adequate remedy. The Court will not decree specific performance of a contract of personal service, but it will enforce a negative covenant by injunction if damages are not an appropriate remedy, Warner Brothers' … lawfully agreed to be done ought to be done, and that damages at law for breach of the contract are not a sufficient com-pensation. The Common Law has not recognized this principle; it has only given damages
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