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Includes
things as they signify according to their nature and import but also those thing which the interpretation clause declares that they shall include, Scientific Engg. House (P) Ltd. v. C.I.T., (1986) 1 SCC 11: 1986 SCC (Tax)
Actions rescissory
it set aside or its effect ascertained under the certification that the writing if not produced shall be declared false or forged; or (3) actions of simple reduction, for declaring a writing called for null until produced,
Discovery
Discovery, revealing or disclosing matter. The Courts of Common Law were originally unable to compel a litigant to disclose any fact resting merely within his knowledge, or discover any document in his power, which would aid...
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Plea
Plea [fr. plee, Fr.]. this was the name of a defendant's answer of fact to a plaintiff's declaration; anciently a suit or action. Pleas were divided into common pleas, relating to civil causes, and pleas of
Power
Ch D 499. So far as they relate to land, powers are either (1) Common Law authori-ties; (2) declarations, or directions, operating only on the conscience of the persons in whom the legal interest is vested; or
Sedition
meetings of more than fifty persons within one mile of Westminster Hall, except for parliamentary election purposes, are declared unlawful on any day on which Parliament is sitting. By s. 25 of the Act of 1817, and
Extent
Extent, the peculiar remedy to recover debts of record due to the Crown; it differs from an ordinary writ of execution at the suit of a subject, because under it the body, lands, and goods of...
Consideration
enforce a covenant without consideration unless the covenant has been executed in law, or a trust had been declared in performance of the promise, Jefferys v. Jefferys, 1 Cr & Ph 138. If the promisor cannot show
Dilatory pleas
incapacity to proceed with the suit; or pleas in abatement, showing some matter for abatement or quashing the declaration. These pleas must have been verified by affidavit or otherwise, and pleaded within four days from delivery of
Appointment of new trustees
additional trustees. S. 40 provides for the vesting of the trust property in the new trustees by a declaration in the deed of appointment or, deeds of appointment executed after 1925, no express vesting declaration appears, by
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