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Wages

ought to include gratuity as well, Tirjugi Sitaram v. Badlu Prasad Bheru Prasad, AIR 1962 MP 361. The compensation agreed upon by a master to be paid to a servant, or any other person hired to do

cover

for when the seller fails to fulfill the contract [the buyer is always free to choose between and damages for nondelivery "Uniform Commercial Code"] ;also : the substituted goods NOTE: Under the Uniform Commercial Code, when a

award

to guard] 1 : to give in accordance with a judicial or administrative determination or decision [ punitive damages] 2 : to grant as deserved [ed the contract to the lowest bidder] n 1 : a judgment

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Campbell's (Lord) Acts (English)

default would have lain at the suit of the deceased had he not succumbed to his injuries. The damages recoverable are strictly on the basis of compensation [e.g., funeral expenses not recoverable, Clark v. London General Omnibus

Co-respondent

husband is alleged to have committed adultery be made a respondent. By s. 189, the husband may claim damages from any person on the ground of adultery with the wife; and the claim for damages shall, subject

Contracting out of a statute

357. Certain Acts prohibit 'contracting out' or impose limitations. For example, by s. 1 (3) of the Workmens Compensation Act, 1925, contracting out of the Act is allowed upon the certificate of the Registrar of Friendly Societies

Custom of the country

the Central Chamber of Agriculure, it appears that they are continually changing. As a matter of convenience, the compensation money is generally, almost universally, paid by the incoming to the outgoing tenant, but it is clear law

Damage-cleer

part in the Common Pleas, and the twentieth part in the King's Bench and Exchequer, out of all damages exceeding five marks recovered in those courts, in actions upon the case, covenant, trespass, etc., wherein the damages

Execution

589. Is, where judgment is given in any action, that the plaintiff shall recover the land, debt, or damages, as the case is, and when any writ is awarded to put him in possession, or to do

Indemnity

loss, damage, or liability from a person who has such a duty. (3) Reimbursement or compensation for loss, damages, or liability in tort; esp., the right of a party who is secondary liable to recover from the

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