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Marriage
N.C. 222, and (1847) 5 N.C. 466]; and it has been decided that, in places where it is difficult or impossible to procure an ordained parson--e.g., up country in India--the Common Law will recognize a contract 'per
Rolls of Parliament
registers of the proceedings of our old Parliaments. In these rolls are likewise a great many decisions of difficult points of law which were frequently, informer times, referred to the determination of this Supreme Court by the
Retrenchment
and if the words 'for any reason whatsoever' are understood to mean what they plainly say it is difficult to escape the conclusion that the expression 'retrenchment' must include every termination of the service of a work-man
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Rescript
Rescript, the answer of the Roman emperor when consulted by a particular person on some difficult question; it is equivalent to an edict or decree; a counterpart. A judge's written order to a court
Request
the government to a subordinate authority is tantamount to a positive direction or order and it will be difficult for the subordinate authority to disregard the same, Chintapally Agency Taluk Arrack Sales Co-operative Societies, AIR 1977 SC
Reasonable requirement
artificially extended nor its language so unduly stretched or strained so as to make it impossible or extremely difficult for the landlord to get a decree for eviction, Bega Begum v. Abdul Ahad Khan, AIR 1979 SC
Per capita
being one of nine grandsons. Whether legatees are to take per stirpes or per capita is often a difficult question of construction; for the authorities, see Theobald on Wills; and see the Administration of Estates Act, 1925,
Certify
be erroneous. There must be exceptional or special circumstances like infringement of essential principles of justice or some difficult question of law of great public or private importance. It is not to be granted so as to
Pactum de quota litis
Pactum de quota litis, an agreement by which a creditor promised to pay a portion of a debt difficult to recover, to a person who undertook to recover it, Civ. Law.
Office of profit
certain persons, posts are created, which exist only for so long as they hold them. It will be difficult to hold that such persons are not holders of offices. The expression 'office of profit' means an office
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