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Widow, a woman whose husband is dead and who has not remarried, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1592.A widow is entitled equally with next of kin to administration of her deceased husband's estate subject to the discretion of the Court [see In the Estate of Paine, A.J., (1916) 115 LT 935]In regard to deaths after 1925, by the Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 46:-(1) The residuary (real and personal) estate of an intestate shall be distributed in the manner or be held on the trusts mentioned in this s., namely:-(i) If the intestate leaves a husband or wife (with or without issue) the surviving husband or wife shall take the personal chattels (q.v.) absolutely and in addition the residuary estate of the intestate shall stand charged with the payment of a net sum of 1000l. free of death duties and costs to the surviving husband or wife (with interest from date of death at 5 per cent. per annum until paid or appropriated and subject thereto as provided).(a) If the intestate lea...
King's widow
King's widow, a widow of the King's tenant-in-chief, who was obliged to take oath in Chancery that she would not marry without the King's leave....
Widow's Chamber
Widow's Chamber. In London the widow of a freeman was, by the custom of the city, entitled to her apparel and the furniture of her bed-chamber, but this custom was abolished by 19 & 20 Vict. c. 94....
Widow-Bench
Widow-Bench, the share of her husband's estate which a widow is allowed besides her jointure...
Drive
To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one or along before one to push forward to compel to move on to communicate motion to as to drive cattle to drive a nail smoke drives persons from a room...
Driving licence
Driving licence, means the licence issued by a competent authority under Chapter II authorising the person specified therein to drive, otherwise than as a learner, a motor vehicle or a motor vehicle of any specified class or description. [The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, s. 2 (10)]A person would be regarded as being duly licenced only if he has obtained a licence under Chapter II of the Motor Vehicles Act and a person who has obtained a temporary licence which enables him to learn driving cannot be regarded as having been duly licenced, New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Mandar Madhan Tambe, (1996) 2 SCC 328. [Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 (4 of 1939), s. 2(5A)]...
drive-other-car endorsement (doc)
drive-other-car endorsement (doc) Sometimes referred to only as an "other-car endorsement," this addition to the policy allows coverage to be added that will protect individuals named in the endorsement when they are driving cars not owned by those individuals and not named within the policy. ...
drive by
accomplished while driving past in a vehicle as a drive by shooting...
drive through
arranged to allow business to be transacted or sights to be seen while patrons remain in their vehicles as a drive through car wash a drive through safari park...
Effective driving licence
Effective driving licence, the word 'Effective' in 'effective driving licence' would mean a valid licence both as regards the period any type of vehicle, Ashok Gangadhar Maratha v. Oriental Insur-ance Co. Ltd., (1999) 6 SCC 620: AIR 1999 SC 3181 (3183). (Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, s. 3)...
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