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By way of specific charge

hovering over and so to speak floating with the property which it is intended to affect until some event occurs or some act is done which causes it to settle and fasten on the subject of the

the opposition consisting of his principal colleagues in both Houses for the purpose of assuming office in the event of resignation of the Government Office of the Speaker in the Parliaments of Commonwealth, Wilding and Philip Laundy,

Carucate

Carucate [fr. Carucata terr'], Carvage,or Carve of land, a plough-land of 100 acres, or according to Skene, as much land as may be tilled in a year and a day by one plough, Ken. Glos. 'And...

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Casus fortuitus non est sperandus; et nemo tenetur divinare

Casus fortuitus non est sperandus; et nemo tenetur divinare [Lat.], A fortuitous event is not to be foreseen; and no person is bound to divine it.

Champarty or champerty

a third person, campum partire, to divide between them the land or other matter sued for in the event of the litigant being successful in the suit, whereupon the champertor is to carry on the party's suit

Inevitable accident

is also very commonly used in covenants for production of documents, exempting the covenator from liability in the event of destruction by fire or other inevitable accident; but as pointed out by Mr. Davidson, Prec. Of Convg.,

Supreme Court of Judicature

questions of fact, were appointed; and the Chancery practice of leaving costs (which at Common Law 'followed the event' of an action largely in the discretion of the judge was adopted for all the branches of the

Interregnal

Interregnal, those (that) which occupy an interregnum i.e., a brief interval or break for an otherwise continuous event. 'Shri Bhandare has pressed the lachrymous case of several hundreds of 'interregnal' employees whose removal from service, on

Sunday

R.S.C. 1883, Ord. LXIV., where any limited time less than six days from or after any date or event is appointed or allowed for doing any act or taking any proceeding, Sunday, Christmas Day, and Good Friday

Risk

Risk, in insurance, the danger, peril or event insured against. The chance of injury, damage, or loss, danger or hazard, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.

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