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Public Authorities, Protection of

rem (The Burns, 1907, P. 137); or if the cause of action alleged is fraud, Pearson v. Dublin Corporation, 1907 AC 351, or if there is a continuance of the injury or damage, Hague v. Doncaster Rural

Records creating agency

Central Government, any ministry, department or office of that Government. (ii) in relation to any statutory body or corporation wholly or substantially controlled or financed by the Central Government or commission or any committee constituted by that

Unauthorised occupation

1971), s. 2 (g)] The expression 'unauthorised occupation' is explain-ed in s. 437A of the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 in relation to any person authorised to occupy any municipal premises to include the continuance in

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Unclaimed property

1929. Dividends are barred by the Statute of Limitations at the end of twenty years [Re Artisans, etc., Corporation, (1904) 1 Ch 796]. No period of limitation necessarily applies to capital stock (but see Re Artisans, etc.,

agent

an interest group) that lobbies a legislature esp. professionally managing agent : an agent or employee of a corporation or other business entity who has a position that involves the use of judgment and discretion and who

Joint-tenancy

at Common Law the joint-tenant with a natural person; and as survivorship is necessarily included in joint-tenancy, two corporations cannot be joint-tenants together; for both being considered by the law of perpetual duration, it is impossible for

Labourers' dwellings

London. The (English) Act of 1885 extended these Acts to all urban sanitary districts. (4) The (English) Municipal Corporations Act,1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 50), s. 111. By this enactment, which reproduced the repealed (English) Working

Advowson

Collative advowsons. (I.) A presentative advowson appendant is a right of patronage annexed to the possession of some corporeal hereditament. Thus, where an advowson has immemorially passed together with a manor or reputed manor by a simple

subchapter S

subchapter S : a subchapter of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code that allows a small business corporation's taxable income to be computed in a manner similar to that used for a partnership see also S

Mandamus

the King's name from the King's Bench Division of the High Court only, and addressed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature requiring them to do something therein specified, which appertains to their office, and

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