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Chancery

of trusts, charitable or private; rectification, setting aside, or cancelling deeds or other written instruments; specific performance of contracts between vendors and purchasers of real estates, including contracts for leases; partition or sale of real estates; wardship

Commission Agent or Broker

Commission Agent or Broker, means a person who in the ordinary course of business makes contracts for the sale or purchase of excisable goods for others. [Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), s.

Conditions of sale

towards the cost of certain formalities required to give effect to the vendor's title; (c) in regard to contracts for sale or exchange made after 1925, that the purchaser shall bear the cost of tracing or getting

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Concealment

must amount, in order to be deemed a fraud or to be a ground for rescission of the contract, to be suppression or non-disclosure of facts, which one, under the circumstances, is bound, both legally and equitably,

Accessorium non ducit, sed sequitur suum principale

the reversion the rent will pass: Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 141 (1). The law relative to contracts and mercantile transactions likewise presents many examples of the rule. Thus the obligation of the surety is accessory

Account

Account, means a formal statement of transactions between two parties including debtor-creditor relation and arising out of contract or some fiduciary relations, Central Bureau of Investigation v. V.C. Shukha, (1998) 3 SCC 410. Means a claim

Ab

Ab, At the beginning of English-Saxon names of places, is generally a contraction of Abbot or Abbey; whence it is inferred that those places once had an abbey, or belonged to

Acceptance

assenting to an offer: it is by the acceptance, whether express or implied, of an offer that all contracts are made. See CONTRACT, AGREEMENT. Acceptance of a bill of exchange is defined by the (English) Bills of

Abridgment

Abridgment [fr. abreviamentum, Lat.], a large work contracted into a narrow compass; a summary, epitome, or compendium. As to how far this may be done without

Abbreviation

Abbreviation, an abridging or contraction, very frequent in old statues, as of 'rationabilem' by 'ronabilem' (in the Statute de Pr'rogativa Regis) and of

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