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Express, that which is not left to implication; as express promise, express covenant.Clearly and unmistakably communicated directly stated, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 601....


Express condition

Express condition, the words 'express condition' stipulates that condition must be clear, manifest, explicit, unambiguous and there is no question of drawing any inference. If there is no express condition restraining partial alienation of the leasehold property, it would not be open to the transferee of the lessor's right to invoke the forfeiture clause for determining the perpetual lease and such conditions cannot be inferred by implication, Raghurao Rao v. Eric P. Mathias, (2002) 2 SCC 624: AIR 2002 SC 797 (802). [Transfer of Property Act, 1882, s. 111(g)]...


Express and implied authority

Express and implied authority, an authority is said to be express when it is given by words spoken or written. An authority is said to be implied when it is to be inferred from the circumstances of the case; and things spoken or written, or the ordinary course of dealing, may be accounted circumstances of the case (Contract Act, 1872, s. 187)....


Express provision

Express provision, to be an 'express provision' with regard to something it is not necessary that the thing should be specially mentioned; it is sufficient that it is directly covered by the language, however broad the language may be which covers it, so long as the applicability arises directly from the language used and not by inference therefrom, Needle (Industries) India Ltd. v. Needle Industries, AIR 1981 SC 1298 (1358)....


Whoever legally bound by an oath or by an express provisions of law to state the truth

Whoever legally bound by an oath or by an express provisions of law to state the truth, The opening words of s. 191 'whoever being legally bound by an oath or by an express provision of law to state the truth........' do not support the submission that a man who is not bound under the law to make an affidavit, can if he does make one, deliberately retrain from stating truthfully the facts which are within his knowledge. The meaning of these words is that whenever in a court of law a person binds himself on oath to state the truth he is bound to state the truth and he cannot be heard to say that he should not have gone into the witness box or should not have made an affidavit and therefore the submission that any false statement which he had made after taking the oath is not covered by the words of s. 191, IPC is not supportable. Whenever a man makes a statement in court on oath he is bound to state the truth and if he does not, he makes himself liable under the provisions of s. 193. It...


Express colour

Express colour, in pleading. an evasive form of special pleading in a case where the defendant ought to plead the general issue. Abolished by the (English) Common Law Procedure Act, 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 76), s. 64....


Express train

Formerly a railroad train run expressly for the occasion a special train now a train run at express or special speed and making few stops...


express warranty

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express trust

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express notice

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