Defaulter - Law Dictionary Search Results
Call of the House
of the whole House is deemed necessary. Members not attending when their names are called are reported as defaulters, and ordered to attend on another day, when, if they still be absent, and no excuse offered, they
Contractual lien
detain the goods until payment of what is due to him, not a right to sell them on default in payment, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 4(1), para 609, p. 265.
Contribution
of the liability. It frequently arises between sureties, who are bound for the same principal, when, upon his default, one of them is compelled to pay the money, or to perform any other obligation for which they
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Coparceners or parceners
all the males in equal degree, as the sons, brothers, or uncles of the deceased intestate ancestor; in default of sons, they descended to all the daughters equally. Coparceners had a unity though not an entirety, or
Curtesy of England
an equitable interest in any property realor personal as an incident to an equitable intrest in-tail and in default of a disentailing assurance or the exercise of the testamentary power conferred by that Act, see sub-s. 4
Damage
Stubbs, (1972) 4 SASR 200. Means loss or harm, physical or economic, resulting from a wrongful act or default and generally leading to the award of a measure of compensa-tion. It includes the death of, or injury
Debenture
rule is fixed on the company's property or by way of floating charge. If fixed, the remedies upon default are those available to mortgagees and those stipulated for and endorsed on the debenture or provided by the
Decree
from which an appeal lies as an appeal from an order, or (b) any order of dismissal for default. [Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), s. 2 (2)] Prior to the integration of Hyderabad State
Carrier
the value of ten pounds (excepting loss by the felony of the carrier's servants or his own personal default), unless the party delivering the goods declare the value, and offer to pay, if required, an extra charge
Bredwite
Bredwite [fr. bread and wite, Sax.], a fine or penalty imposed for defaults in the assize of bread, Paroch. Antiq. 114.
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