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Super falso et certo fingitur, super incerto et vero jure sumitur
Super falso et certo fingitur, super incerto et vero jure sumitur, a fiction assumes that the thing feigned is certainly untrue:
Undue influence
or domination in such circumstances that the person acting under that influence may be held not to have exercised his free and independent volition in regard to the act. As to gifts, see title SPIRITUALISM and Lyon … be held not to have exercised his free and independent volition in regard to the act. As to gifts, see title SPIRITUALISM and Lyon v. Home, (1868) LR 6 Eq 655, and as to wills, see Parfitt
Void and voidable
will make good a voidable lease, it will not affirm a void lease. See NULL AND VOID. The expression 'void' has several facets. One type of void acts, transactions, decrees are those which are wholly without jurisdiction, … act or confirmation of him who could take advantage of it. Thus, while acceptance of rent will make good a voidable lease, it will not affirm a void lease. See NULL AND VOID. The expression 'void' has
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Warranty
himself and his heirs, to warrant and secure the bargainee and his heirs against all persons for the enjoying of the thing granted accompanied by a promise, express or implied, that if eviction should take place, the … Warranty, a guarantee or security; formerly a promise or covenant by deed by the bargainer, for himself and his heirs, to
Year
Year, means a period commencing on 1st April and ending on 31st March next following. [Rajasthan Public Libraries Act, 2006, s. 2(t)] Means a year commencing on 1st … 2(t)] Means a year commencing on 1st day of April. [Equity Linked Savings Scheme, 2005, s. 2(g)] [fr. gear, Sax.], 365 days, twelve calendar months, fifty-two weeks and one day, or in Leap Year (q.v.) 366 days,
League of Nations (Societe des Nations)
League of Nations (Societe des Nations), is a conventional assembly which was set up early in 1920 at the conclusion of the War of 1914-1919 (First World War), with a membership of 58 … charter, pledging these States to promote international co-operation, and achieve peace and security by accepting obligations not to go to war, and to respect treaties. Among the important principles which underlie the League are the 'collective system,'
Rectification
Rectification, implies the correctness of an error or removal of defects or imperfections. It implies prior existence of error, mistake, or defect, which after rectification … parties, is a power which the Courts of equity always possessed; but such jurisdiction is exercised with the greatest care and caution, and only on evidence of the clearest and most satisfactory description. Rectification has been made
Land
Land, in its restrained sense, means soil, but in its legal acceptation it is a generic term, comprehend-ing every species of ground, soil or earth, whatso-ever, as meadows, pastures, woods, moors, waters, marshes, furze and heath; it … Land, in its restrained sense, means soil, but in its legal acceptation it is a generic term, comprehend-ing every species of ground, soil or earth, whatso-ever, as meadows, pastures, woods, moors, waters, marshes, furze
fanciful marks
for the sole purpose of functioning as a trademark or service mark. Such marks comprise words that are either unknown in the language (e.g., "Pepsi", "Kodak", "Exxon") or are completely out of common usage (e.g., "Flivver"). Source:
Absolute
Absolute, means free from restriction, qualification or condition e.g. absolute ownership; conclusive and not liable to revision e.g. absolute delivery, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 7.
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