Disappointment - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: disappointment Page: 2Dissatisfaction
The state of being dissatisfied unsatisfied or discontented uneasiness proceeding from the want of gratification or from disappointed wishes and expectations...
Illude
To play upon by artifice to deceive to mock to excite and disappoint the hopes of...
Sham
That which deceives expectation any trick fraud or device that deludes and disappoints a make believe delusion imposture humbug...
Election
Election, the word 'election' means any and every act taken by the competent authority after the publication of the election notification, Manda Jaganath v. K.S. Rathnam, (2004) 7 SCC 492: AIR 2004 SC 3601 (3604).The act of selecting one or more from a greater number for an office.The exercise of his choice by a man left to his own free will to take or to do one thing or another. It is the obligation imposed upon a person to choose between two inconsistent or alternative rights or claims. Thus, in Scarf v. Jardine, (1882) 7 App Cas 345, the House of Lords held that a customer could not sue a new firm after having elected to sue a retiring partner.Electio semel facta et placitum testatum non patitur regressum. Quod semel placuit in electionibus amplius displicere non potest. Co. Litt. 146, 146 a.--(Elections once made and plea witnessed suffers not a recall. What has once pleased a man in elections cannot displease him on further consideration.) See also Re Simms, Ex p. Trustee, 1934 Ch...
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