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Separation

and wife be reconciled, and live together again, that circumstance will put an end to the agreement, and determine the separate allowance. An arrangement whereby a husband and wife live apart from each other while remaining married, … trustee, McGregor v. McGregor, (1888) 21 QBD 424; Sweet v. Sweet, (1895) 1 QB 12. The Court will decree specific performance of an agreement to execute a deed of immediate separation if based upon sufficient consideration, Gibbs

Fate

things is prescribed the immutable law of the universe inevitable necessity the force by which all existence is determined and conditioned … A fixed decree by which the order of things is prescribed the immutable law of the universe inevitable necessity the force by which all existence

negotiable instrument

holder or to the order of a holder upon issue, possession, demand, or at a specified time [was determined to be a holder in due course of a negotiable instrument] see also bearer, holder in due course

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allocatur

allocatur [Medieval Latin, it is allowed] : permission to appeal [granted in order to determine whether the lower courts were in error "City of Pittsburgh v. Commonwealth, 653 A.2d 1210 (1995)"] used primarily

Day (aviation: time)

time from half an hour before sunrise unit half an hour after sunset (both times exclusive), sunset being determined at surface level, Air Navigation Order 1981, SI 1989/2004, Art. 106(1)(UK), Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 1211,

interpret

interpret : to explain or tell the meaning of (as a document) esp. in order to determine intent [they must the provisions of the Constitution "L. H. Tribe"]

Populous place

than 1,000 which by reason of the density of such population the county licensing committee may by order determine to be a populous place.' By s. 3 of this Act the closing hours were made different in

Placit, or Placitum

Placit, or Placitum, decree, determination. … Placit, or Placitum, decree, determination.

Officer

society, Lakha Singh v. Registrar, Co-operative Societies, AIR 1973 P&H 13 (16). The true test in order to determine whether a person is an officer of the government is: (1) whether he is in the service or

Iddat

time of probation which a divorced woman or widow must wait before she marries again in order to determine whether she is pregnant, is called iddat, if, during the period of iddat, marriage is performed by a

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