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use
a benefit or profit in the exercise of a basic property right [the owner was entitled to just compensation when he was forced to sacrifice all beneficial use of the property] see also unnecessary hardship compare taking
Hire-purchase price
by any other means; but does not include any sum payable as a penalty or as compensation or damages for a breach of the agreement. [Hire-Purchase Act, 1972 (2 of 1972), s. 2 (d)]
bailment
transportation) such that the individual or business entity taking possession is liable to some extent for loss or damage to the property compare deposit loan for consumption and loan for use at loan NOTE: The typical elements
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Quod recuperet
Quod recuperet [Lat.] [that he do recover (the debt or damages)], a final judgment for a plaintiff in a personal action. Means that he do recover. The ordinary judgment
Probation
may discharge him conditionally. The court may, in addition to any such order, order the offender to pay damages and costs, and if the offender is under the age of sixteen years, and the parent or guardian
Police power and eminent domain
distinct. Under the police power many restrictions may be imposed and the property may even be destroyed without compensation being given, whereas under the power of eminent domain, the property may be appropriated to public use on
Petition de droit (Petition of Right UK)
methods of obtaining possession or restitution from the Crown of either real or personal property, or compensation in damages for breach of contract, the Crown not being liable to an ordinary action at the suit of a
Persons interested
interest of the State government is manifest because it is the party which is required to pay the compensation, Sub-Divisional Officer (Compensation Officer) Mirzapur v. Raja Srinivasa Prasad Singh, AIR 1966 SC 1164.
Passing off
to injure, as a reasonably foreseeable consequence, the business or goodwill of another which actually or probably, causes damages to the business or good of the other trader, Wander Ltd. v. Antox India P. Ltd., 1990 Supp
Occupier
tenant of any land or building, and (iv) any person who is liable to pay to the owner damages for the use and occupation of any land or building. [The Maharashtra Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 2006, s.
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