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hoped for

expected and desired Contrasted with unexpected

Euctical

Expecting a wish supplicatory

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Disappointed

Defeated of expectation or hope balked as a disappointed person or hope

Messiah

The expected king and deliverer of the Hebrews the Savior Christ

Future estates

Future estates, expectancies, which are, at Common Law, of two kinds: reversions and remainders. If in land, these are now referred

Possibility

Possibility, expectation, an uncertain thing which may or may not happen. It is either near, or ordinary, as where an

the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 174, providing that no bona fide purchase of a reversion (including an expectancy or possibility) shall be set aside 'merely on the ground of undervalue,' leaves unaffected the jurisdiction of Courts

Accident

Accident, anything that happens, an unforeseen or unexpected event, a chance, a mishap, an extraordinary incident; something not expected. It is also a head of equitable jurisdiction, which was concurrent with that of the Courts of Law.

Negligence

to the jury to decide whether the defendant has shown a want of care which would have been expected in ordinary course of events in the circumstances. Burden of Proof.--The onus of proving negligence rets on the

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