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payment of an article, he pretends it is not good, and, changing it, returns to the buyer a counterfeit one, as in Frank;s case, 2 Leach, 64:--A man having bargained with the prisoner, who was selling fruit

Kabul also kabool

Kabul also kabool, an acknowledgement kabuliyat, a written agreement, being generally the counter-part of a revenue lease, to pay the assessment on the land to the Government or a zamindar. It

Lensee

Lensee, means the lessee in possession. The lessee in possession cannot rely on the counter-notice served by the mortgagee, Church Comrs for England v. Ve-Ri-Best Manufacturing Co., (1957) 1 QB 238; see also

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Merger

Savings & Loan Co. v. Strobeck, 33 P 2d 1063, 1066, 139 Cal App 427. Merger, is the counter-part of surrender. Under a surrender the landlord acquires the lease, whereas merger is the consequence of the tenant

Plaint

therein without a special mandate from the Crown. Plaint, includes a written statement pleading, a set off or counter-claim. [The Gujarat Court-fees Act, 2004, s. 2(c)] Means the statement in writing of a cause of action in

Purchase value

means the value of the specified goods as ascertained from the original invoice and includes insurance, excise, duties, counter-vailing duties, sales tax, transport fee, octroi, freight charges and all other charges incidentally levied on the purchase of

Recrimination

Recrimination, a charge made by an accused person against the accuser. In a divorce suit, a counter charge that the complainant has been guilty of an offense constituting a ground for divorce, Black's Law Dictionary,

Reply

as criminal cases. Also the pleading of the plaintiff which follows the defendant's statement of his defence or counter-claim (see R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXIII.), by which (r. 1), where plaintiff desires to deliver a reply, he shall

Resumption

be no objection that it relates to part only of the holding . . . See as to counter-notice to qui the entire holding by the tenant upon notice by the landlord in regard to part of

Serjeant

king, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. (1) Serjeants-at-law, or of the coif (servientes ad legem), otherwise called serjeants counter, the highest degree in the Common Law, as doctors in the Civil Law; but, according to Spelman, a

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