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Marriage

which abolition made more common the action of breach of promise of marriage, which is of comparatively modern date. The strictness of Lord Hardwicke's Act led to marriages being annulled through misnomers in the banns by the

Made his appearance

used along with the preceding words which by themselves form into a composite collocation as thus: 'From the date on which the accused was arrested or made his appearance'. The purpose of the sub-s. (5) is to

Deferred life annuities

Deferred life annuities, annuities for the life of the purchaser, but not commencing until a date subsequent to the date of buying them, so that if the purchaser die before that date the purchase

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Letters-patent, or letters overt

be patented: it must be new within the United Kingdom and not known to the public at the date of grant and show some utility. The person applying for the patent must be the true and first

Lease

was abolished and as from1st January, 1926, all terms of years absolute, whether created before or after that date, take effect from the date fixed for commencement of the term without actual entry, and a term at

Interest

or any part of the debt or damages for thwhole or any part of the period between the date when the cause of action arose and the date of the judgment. 'Provided that nothing in this section--

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

six years from the time when the estate shall have vested in possession or twelve yeas from the date when the right first accrued to the person whose interest was determined, whichever period is the longer. Bys.

spread

transaction in which a participant hedges with simultaneous long and short options in different commodities or different delivery dates in the same commodity 3 : an arbitrage transaction operated by buying and selling simultaneously in two markets

Double grants

will do not all prove, power may be reserved to the non-proving executors to prove at a later date. The second grant will then be known as double probate. IT is made in general terms, but the

Phenomenon happening from time immemorial

Phenomenon happening from time immemorial, a phenomenon is said to be happening from time immemorial when the date of its commencement is not within the memory of man or the date of its commencement is shrouded

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