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Charges
Co. v. Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay, 1989 Supp (1) SCC 347. --The term 'charges' must be read ejusdem generis taking colour from the succeeding terms- rates, duties and taxes, Nagrik Upbhokta M. Manch v. Union of India, … SCR 566. [All India Services (Discipline and Appeal), Rules (1955), r. 7(1)] The term 'charges' must be read ejusdem generis taking colour from the succeeding terms -- rates, duties and taxes, Nagrik Upbhokta M. Manch v. Union of
Noscitur a sociis
if the words 'horse, cow, or other animal' occur, 'animal' is held to apply to brutes only. See EJUSDEM GENERIS. The maxim means the All the associated words will take colour from each other, AIR 1981 SC 2101
Sanad, deed and other instrument
Sanad, deed and other instrument, the words 'deed' and 'other instrument' must be read 'ejusdem generis' with 'sanad' and so must be confined to a document of title like a sanad in which one
Personal injuries
injuries to a person other than those which cause death and that the relevant words must be read ejusdem generis with the words 'defamation and assault' and not with the assault alone, M. Veerappa v. Evelyn Sequeira, AIR
Otherwise
Otherwise, the word 'otherwise should be cons-trued ejusdem generis and should be interpreted to mean some kind of legal obligation or some transaction enforceable at law or
Other legal proceeding
Other legal proceeding, the expression 'other legal proceeding' must be read ejusdem generis with the preceding words 'suit' and prosecution as they constitute a genus. The penalty and adjudication proceedings in
Other
pay for 'port charges, pilotages, and other expenses at those ports'. The expression 'other expenses' must be construed ejusdem generis; so that the owners did not have to pay for coals which the charters by a previous clause
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