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Ruling Chief
Ruling Chief, the expression 'Ruling Chief' has not been defined in the Act and must therefore by understood as in common parlance. The meaning of the word 'ruler' as given in Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd...
Reredos
Reredos, an ornamental screen covering the wall at the altar, see Philpotts v. Boyd, (1876) LR 6 CP 435.
Ratification
such as trustees in bankruptcy or personal repre-sentatives who acquire title by relation, Kelner v. Baxter, LR 2 CP 174; and see also NOTICE TO QUIT. Omnis ratihabitio retrotrahitur et mandato 'quiparatur (Co. Litt. 207 a). As
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Presentation
name under their common seal. A patron may present himself, Walsh v. Bishop of Lincoln, (1875) LR 10 CP 518. The sale of the right of next presentation is invalidated by s. 1 of the Benefices Act,
Poorer and working classes
of the City of Jabalpur v. Kishan Lal, AIR 1966 SC 207 (209). [City of Jabalpur Corporation Act, CP and Berar Act, 1948 (3 of 1950), s. 277(1)]
Penalty
as it is to be gathered from the language they have used', Lea v. Whitaker, (1872) LR 8 CP p. 73, per Keating, J. The words are not conclusive; the essence of penalty is a payment stipulated
Payment on delivery
Payment on delivery, means that both acts are to be done simultaneously, Paynter v. James, LR 2 CP 348.
Seduction
servitium amisit, but no express contract of service need be proved; see Evans v. Walton, (1867) LR 2 CP 615. There must be a legal right or interest by the plaintiff in the services of the woman
Money Bill
in discharge of debts or payments for Commodities', Per Daling J., Moss v. Hancook, 1899 (2) QB 111) CP Cash. xxxx xx. But the word 'money' answers to the Barbarian's Latin word 'moneta', and is a genus
Nemo debet locupletar aliena jactura
ought to be enriched by another's loss.) Cited per Bovill, C.J., in Fletcher v. Alexnder, (1868) LR 3 CP 381.
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