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Escheat
belonging to the Duchy of Cornwall. Eschaeta derivatur a verbo Gallico eschoir, quod est accidere, quia accidit domino ex eventu et ex insperato. Co. Litt. 93.'(Escheat is derived from the French word eschoir, which signifies 'to happen,' … Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 45(1). The right of the Crown to 'bona vacantia' now includes real property under (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 46. See BONA VACAN-TIA. The title of the Crown was ascertained by … Estates Act, 1925, s. 45(1). The right of the Crown to 'bona vacantia' now includes real property under (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 46. See
Res ipsa loquitur
between two trains upon a railway: see Carpue v. London, Brighton, and South Coast Ry. Co., (1844) 5 Ex. 787. Res ipsa loquitur (thing speaks for itself) is a principle which, in reality, belongs to the law … Res ipsa loquitur (the thing speaks for itself), a phrase used in actions for injury by negligence where no proof of negligence is required beyond the accident itself,
Misconduct
to the scope of the statute and the public purpose it seeks to serve, State of Punjab v. Ex. Constable Ram Singh, AIR 1992 SC 2188: (1992) 4 SCC 54: (1992) 3 SCR 634.The word 'misconduct' is … the context wherein such term occurs. It literally means wrong conduct or improper conduct, R.D. Saxena v. Balram Prasad Sharma, (2000) 7 SCC 264. Misconduct, means 'A transgression of some established and definite rule of action, a
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Legitimate expectation
legitimate expectation as against the need for a change, Punjab Communications Ltd. v. Union of India, (1999) 4 SCC 727. Legitimate expectation, is a latest … Legitimate expectation, However, the more important aspect is whether the decision-maker can sustain the change in policy by resort to … Legitimate expectation, However, the more important aspect is whether the decision-maker can sustain the change in policy by resort to wednesbury principles of rationality or whether the court can go into the question whether the
Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874
1874 (English) (37 & 38 Vict. c. 85). By this Act'which proceeds on the preamble that it is expedient that in certain cases further regulations should be made for the administration of the laws relating to the … Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874 (English) (37 & 38 Vict. c. 85). By this Act'which proceeds on the preamble … Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874 (English) (37 & 38 Vict. c. 85). By this Act'which proceeds on the preamble that it is
Possibility on a possibility
conceit invented by Popham, C.J., but it was never really intelligible, Whitby v. Mitchell, (1890) 44 Ch D p. 92, per Lindley, LJ, and never … 'post-horse,' 'post-house,' etc. Contract through Post.--A letter of acceptance posted, though not received, if the post has been expressly or impliedly (as it usually is) authorized as a means of communication, creates a binding contract bet-ween the … Possibility on a possibility. Lord Coke lays it down as a rule that the event on which a remainder
Bill of Exchange
Bill of Exchange. Defined in the (English) Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), s. 3, as … 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), s. 3, as an 'unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay … Defined in the (English) Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), s. 3, as an 'unconditional order in writing, addressed by
Tenant
'statutory tenants' as even after the determination of the tenancy continued to have an estate on the tenanted premises, which are heritable, Kasturi Lal v. Brimlal, 1986 Sim LJ 86. Tenant, includes a sub-tenant and self-cultivating lessee, … (formerly) of the lord of a manor, or of a landlord: the owner is seldom characterized as tenant except where it is necessary to particularize the quantity of his estate. The term is frequently used to denote
Curtesy of England
personal as an incident to an equitable intrest in-tail and in default of a disentailing assurance or the exercise of the testamentary power conferred by that Act, see sub-s. 4 ibid., and see the 12th Schedule to … has been abolished by the (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 45, with regard to the inheritance of every person dying after 1925, but undr s. 130, (English) L.P. Act, 1925, curtesy will arise as an equitable interest … as to corporeal hereditaments, it must be a seisin indeed, either actualor virtual (Co. Litt. 29 a, n. 3; 8 Rep.96 a), but as to
Felony
Lat., to deceive; Spelman derives it fr. the Teutonic or German fee, a fieu or fiet, and lon, price or value; Coke says, 'Ex vi termini significat quodlibet capitale crimen felleo animo perpetratum,' Co. Litt. 391 a], … Teutonic or German fee, a fieu or fiet, and lon, price or value; Coke says, 'Ex vi termini significat quodlibet capitale crimen felleo animo perpetratum,' … personally; that a jury trying felony may not separate before verdict (this distinction has been done away with, except as to murder, treason, and treason felony, by the Juries Detention Act, 1897 [60 & 61 Vict. c.
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