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and economic matters was kept at the lowest possible level. But gradually this doctrine was eroded by the emergence of new social value which recognised the role of the State as an active participant in the social

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Necessity, agent of

141). (2) A stranger acting without any authority may become an agent under circumstances of positive necessity. The doctrine originated in marine adventure, but has been gradually extended, see Prager v. Blatspied, (1924) 1 KB 566; see … Necessity, agent of. An agent of necessity may be constituted in two ways: (1) 'Extraordinary emergencies may arise, in which a person who is an agent, may, from the very necessities of the case,

Personal property

the same to another, Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859, s. 21. This was extended by the (English) Emergency Act, 1881, to conveyances of freehold land or choses in action by a husband to a wife or … interest. The proper and usual mode of creating limited interests in personal property is by means of the doctrine of trusts, i.e., by vesting the property absolutely in trustees and declaring that they shall hold it upon

Rule of law

Introduction to the Study of the Law of Constitution, A.V. Dicey, 2003, pp. 202-203. Means an authoritative legal doctrine, principle or precept applied to the facts of an appropriate case, Wright v. Wright, 904 P 2d 403 … the hands of a democratically elected legislature, subject of course to any power in the executive in an emergent situation to promulgate ordinances effective for a short duration while the legislature is not in session as also

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