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Lis pendens
Act, 1925, s. 41, replacing Judicature Act, 1873, s. 24 (5). The actual pendency of a suit in equity was regarded as notice of the suit to all the world, though after a complete decision the public
L'sione fidei, suits pro
contracts. By entertaining them the clergy attempted to turn the Spiritual Courts into tribunals for the administration of equity; but these suits were prohibited by the Constitutions of Clarendon, 10 Hen. 2, c. 15.
Interpleader
whom the execution issued, the process is called a 'sheriff's interpleader.' At one time an independent suit in Equity, called a 'bill of interpleader,' had to be brought against the two rival claimants by the person having
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Marshalling
an owner of several properties has mortgaged them to the same person and afterwards deals separately with the equity of redemption in one or more of the properties either by way of mortgage of otherwise, the person
Interrogatories
to the other party, who is bound to answer them in writing upon oath. In the Courts of Equity either party could from very early times interrogate the other. In the Courts of Law this power was
Grammar Schools
Latin and Greek, or either of them, and in which, except under the orders of a Court of Equity, under the (English) Grammar Schools Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 77), the teaching of one or
In omnibus quidem, maxime tamen in jure, aquitas spectanda sit
In omnibus quidem, maxime tamen in jure, aquitas spectanda sit [Lat.], in everything, but especially in law, equity is to be regarded
Financial commitment
Financial commitment, means the amount o direct investment by way of contribution to equity and loan and 50 per cent of the amount of guarantees issued by an Indian party to or
Equality of the statute
Equality of the statute, the judicial rule of law for interpreting statutes applies the grammatical approach, thereby to bring out the value judgment incorporated in the statute itself. Sometimes it is called the 'equity of the...
Equitable assets
Equitable assets, Assets which could only be made available to creditors in a Court of equity; legal, in a Court of law (Halsb. L.E.); the distinction is not of any importance in regard to
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