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Negligence

Negligence, acting carelessly, a question of law or fact or of mixed fact and law, depending entirely upon the nature of a duty, which the person charged with negligence has failed to comply with or perform...

Disappoint

To defeat of expectation or hope to hinder from the attainment of that which was expected hoped or desired to balk as a man is disappointed of his hopes or expectations or his hopes desires intentions...

Hope and believe

Hope and believe, There is a marked difference between 'hope' and 'believe'. 'To hope' means 'to want and expect'; 'to look forward with expectation and desire'. 'Hope' is a wishful feeling floating on nebulous foams projected...

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Suspicious circumstances

Suspicious circumstances, any and every circum-stances is not a 'suspicious' circumstances. A circumstance would be 'suspicious' when it is not normal or is not normally expected in normal situation or is not expected of a normal...

Property

Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252. Comprises every form of tangible property, even intangible, including debts...

Shelley's case, Rule in

Shelley's case, Rule in. intimately connected with the quantity of estate which a tenant may hold in realty, is the antique feudal doctrine generally known as the rule in Shelley's Case, which is reported by Lord...

Income

Income, s. 4 of the Income-tax Act, defines the 'total income' to include all income, profits and gains from whatever source deprived. The definition of 'income' in Shaw Wallace & Co. case, 1932 (59) IA 206,...

Post-obit Bond

Post-obit Bond. A bond, conditioned to be void on the payment by the obligor of a sum of money upon the death of another person. in most cases the person upon whose death it is so...

Merger

Merger [fr. mergo, Lat., to sink], an annihilation, by act of law, of a particular in an expectant estate consequent upon their union in the same person without an intervening estate in another person--thus accelerating into...

Believe and hope

Believe and hope, 'to hope' means 'to want and expect'; to look forward with expectation and desire.' 'Hope' is a wishful feeling floating on nebulous foams projected into the unknown future, the term 'believe', in the...

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