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Re-exchange

its being dishonoured in a foreign country in which it was payable. The existence and amount of it depend on the rate of exchange between the two countries. The theory of the transaction is this: a merchant

Property

to anything, being that right which one has to lands or tenements, goods or chattels which does not depend on another's courtesy. It includes ownership, estates and interest in corporeal things, and also rights such as trademarks,

Power

P Wms 777. (2) Relating to the land, which are either-- (a) Appendant, or appurtenant, because they strictly depend upon the estate limited to the person to whom they are given. Thus, where an estate for life

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Possibility on a possibility

possibility. Lord Coke lays it down as a rule that the event on which a remainder is to depend must be a common possibility, and not a double possibility, or a possibility on a possibility, which the

Permanent

appointment. It is a fixity of tenure though not for any fixed period, duration of such service will depend on the rules and conditions governing such service, Mookan Ouseph Thomakutty v. Thomas, AIR 1954 Trava-Co 104; Bimal

Pedigree

per and degre, Fr.-Skinner], genealogy; lineage; account of descent. Falsifying a pedigree, upon which title does or may depend, is punishable under the (English) Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859, s. 24, now L.P. Act, 1925, s.

Part

and not an insignificant one. The 'part' in other words, must be substantial part. What is substantial would depend upon the facts and circumstances of each case, Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Children Book Trust, (1992) 3

Or

alternative or contrast or a substitution. The precise effect on connecting words, phrases or clauses by 'or' will depend on the context. For the purpose of this chapter its use will be considered under the following heads:

Occupancy right

of custom or of statute only in the sense that acquisition of such rights by ryots does not depend upon the bounty or gift of the landlord, but they can be acquired against his will. This does

Natural justice

which are not embodied rules. What particular rule of natural justice should apply to a given case must depend to a great extent on the facts and circumstances of that case, the frame-work of the law under

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