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Aleatory contract

to the advantages and losses, whether to all parties, or to some of them, depend on an uncertain event, Ibid. see WAGERING CONTRACT

Anniversary days

days, solemn days appointed to be celebrated yearly in commemoration of the death of a saint or other event. The death of Charles I., 30th January, the Restoration of Charles II., 29th May, and the discovery of

Any cheque and other liability

doubt that for whatever reason it may be, the liability under this provision cannot be avoided in the event the same stands returned by the banker unpaid, ICDS Ltd. v. Beena Shabeer, (2002) 6 SCC 426 (430):

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Clausula vel dispositio inutilis per presumptionem vel causam remotam ex post facto non fulcitur

An un-necessary clause or disposition is not upheld by a remote presumption or a cause arising after the event.

Appeal

would be passing a decree affirming eviction and thereby passes a decree of its own, and in the event it upsets the decree of the trial court, it would be again passing a decree of its own

Apportionment

dividends, and other payments in the nature of income which have accrued due before the happening of the event by reason of which it is proposed to apply the Act, Ellis v. Rowbotham, 1900 (1) QB 740.

Barrister, or Barrastor

paid them, Wells v. Wells, (1914) 157. Moreover, the payment of a fee does not depend upon the event of a cause; and for the purpose of promoting the honour and integrity of the Bar, it is

Bet

v. Leslie, (1991) 3 All ER 180. Bet, is the staking of money or other value on the event of a doubtful issue, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 4(1), 4th Edn., Para 2, p. 4.

Bonded labour system

or is presumed to have, entered, into an agreement with the creditor to the effect that in the event of the failure of the debtor to repay the debt, he would render the bonded labour on behalf

Bulletin

matter of public importance; an abridged edition of the London Gazette. Means a short official statement of public event or news, Oxford Illustrated Dictionary, p. 156. Means a brief official statement about a matter of public concern,

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