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Assent

to the earlier law made by Parliament. It would amount to accepting or conceding and concurring to the demand made by the State for such law, Kaiser-I-Hind v. National Textile Corpn. (Maharashtra North) Ltd., (2002) 8 SCC

Attachment, Foreign

an action; and afterwards, upon his continued default, of obtaining the goods or property in satisfaction of the demand. It is also called garnishment. As to the custom prevailing in the City of London, see FOREIGN ATTACHMENT

Bailment

certain circumstances. Just as a finder of property has to return it when its owner is found and demands it, so the State Government was bound to return the said vehicles once it was found that the

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Bailment by deposit

by deposit, is a bailment of a chattel, to be kept for the bailor gratuitously, and returned upon demand, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, 4th Edn., Para 1806, p. 835.

Cognizance, or conusance

such matters in the King's Court at Westminster, the mayor, etc., may ask cognizance of the plea, and demand that it shall be determined before him, Termes de la Ley. Conusance was successfully claimed by the Chancellor

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

equitable relief, will observe the principles of these enactments, in cases where the legal and equitable titles to demands correspond, and differ only in the Court where the right happens to be enforced, Stackhouse v. Barnston, (1805)

Colony

of colony is subject, as portions of the British dominions, and whose protection they have a right to demand, for the resistance of hostile aggression, and the peaceful possession of their territory. As a general rule an

Institutions

divisions of that kind of contract. The first division is of the Stipulation made between the person who demands and him that promises, and of that made between several who stipulate or promise together. The second is

Fee

some special service rendered or some special work done for the benefit of those from whom payments are demanded; the fees charged must be commensurate with the services rendered. The payments collected by way of fees must

Firm

may sue or be sued in the name of their firm, but if suing must disclose names on demand. See R.S.C., Order XLVIIIA. But a partnership firm is not a person in law, see Re Smith, (1914)

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