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Contract
made to build a house in six months, or to do an act on or before some future day, or to lend money upon a certain interest payable at a future time. There is also another distinction, … Contract, an agreement between competent parties, to do or to abstain from doing some act. For numerous other definitions, see Chalmers's Sale of Goods Act, App.
Contingent remainder
9 Vict. c. 106), s. 8, which enacts 'that a contingent remain-der existing at anytime after the 31st day of December, 1844, shall be, and, if created before the passing of this Act, shall be deemed to … Contingent remainder, a remainder limited so as to depend on an event or condition which may never happen or be performed, or which may not happen or
Consideration
the benefit of an obligation) from which the promisor (the person burdened with the obligation) or a stranger derives a benefit or advantage, or any labour detriment or inconvenience sustained or suffered by the promisee at the … of consideration or an express or implied trust, the solemnity of the transfer, whether by feoffment in former days, or by deed or registration now, the legal completion of the transaction did and does not, as between
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Institutions
made in the register of the ordinary, not only that such a clerk received institution on such a day and year, but if the clerk were presented, at whose presentation, and whether in his own right or … Institutions. It was the object of Justinian to comprise in his Code and Digest, or Pandects, a complete body of law. But these works were not adapted to the purposes of elementary
Management of the society
s. 96(1) of the Act of 1961. Grammatically, one meaning of the term 'management' is: 'the Board of Directors' or 'the apex body' or 'Executive Committee at the helm which guides, regulates, supervises, directs and controls the … may not include the individuals who under the overall control of the governing body or Committee, in the day-to-day business of the Society, see words and phrases, by West publishing Co., Permanent Edition, Vol. 26, page 357,
Dies cedit
Dies cedit, the day begins; dies venit, the day has come. Two expressions in Roman law which signify the
Sick textile undertaking
Sick textile undertaking, industry remaining closed for a period of not less than three months before the appointed day is a 'sick textile undertaking', Bijli Cotton Mills (P) Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 244
Grievous hurt
Grievous hurt, Grievous hurt.-- The following kinds of hurt only are designated as 'grievous': First.--Emasculation. Secondly.--Permanent privation of the sight of either eye. Thirdly.--Permanent privation of the hearing of either … tooth. Eigthly.--Any hurt which endangers life or which causes the sufferer to be during the space of twenty days in severe bodily pain, or unable to follow his ordinary pursuits. (Penal Code, 1860, s. 320) Means: (a)
Pension
Revised Statutes), and 1 Geo. 1, st. 2, c. 56, no person having a pension under the Crown during pleasure, or for any term of years, is capable of being elected or sitting in the House of
Person in-charge
Person in-charge, a person 'in-charge' must mean that the person should be in over-all control of the day to day business of the company or firm. When a partner in-charge of a business proceeds abroad it
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