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Durante

Durante, during; as durante bene placito,during pleasure; durante minore 'tate, during minority; durante viduidate, during widowhood; durante vita, during

Durante

During as durante vita during life durante bene placito during pleasure

Durant

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durante absentia

durante absentia [New Latin] : during absence

Agent

who subsequently ratifies, cannot inconsistently with the contract render himself able to sue or liable to be sued, Durant v. Keighley, Maxted & Co. Ltd., (1927) 43 TLR 358. The expression 'agents or servants' used in the

Administrator

Whitehead v. Palmer, (1908) 1 KB 157. In certain cases limited administrations are granted, which are as follows:--Administration durante minore 'tate, where an infant is entitled to administration or is made sole executor, the grant is made

During the pleasure

During the pleasure, the rule that a civil servant holds office at the pleasure of the Crown has its original in the Latin phrase 'durante bene placito' ('during pleasure') meaning that'the tenure of office of a...

Free-bench

wife takes the whole for her life, in others she takes the inheritance. Frequently the customary right is durante viduitate, and in some cases it is confined to her chaste widowhood. See COPYHOLD. As the right of

Pleasure of Crown

Pleasure of Crown, the rule that a civil servant holds office at the pleasure of the Crown has its original in the Latin phrase 'durante bene placito' ('during pleasure') meaning that the tenure of office of...

Quamdiu se bene gesserit

as the persons to whom they are granted shall not be guilty of abusing them-the opposite clause being durante bene placito (during the pleasure of the grantor), as that of town clerk, which office is held during

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