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Employee

Supp 3 SCR 55. A person who works in the service of another person (the employer) under an express or implied contract of hire under which the employer has the right to control the details of work

Demise

(1838) 4 Bing NC 678. Of the Crown. The death of the sovereign, demissio regis vel coron', an expression which signifies merely a transfer of property; for when we say the demise of the Crown, we mean

Till and until

Till and until, the general view is that where the expression used in a document is 'till' a specified day' then the specified day is included; but where the

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Vegetable

UPTC 296; Ramavtar v. Assistant, STO, AIR 1961 SC 1325. Vegetable, has been used in opposition to the expression 'animal'. This word cannot be given the meaning of vegetables which are kept on the dining tables for

Variety

micro-organism within a single botanical taxon of the lowest known rank, which can be: (i) defined by the expression of the characteristics resulting from a given genotype of that plant grouping; (ii) distinguished from any other plant

Undue advantage

Prakash Chand v. State of H.P., (2004) 11 SCC 381. (Penal Code, 1860, s. 300 Excep. 4) The expression 'undue advantage' as used in the provision means 'unfair advantage', Ghapoo Yadav v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR

Turnover

SC 531 (532): (1964) 7 SCR 664. [Hyderabad General Sales Tax Act (14 of 1950), s.2 (m)] The expression 'turnover' is defined in s. 2(t). It says: 'Turnover' means the aggregate of the amount of sale prices

Trade dispute

from tariff rates or other matters related to international commerce, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1500. This expression is defined in s. 5 (3) of the (English) Trade Disputes Act, 1906, as follows:- 'Trade dispute' means

Time requisite for obtaining copy of the decree

Time requisite for obtaining copy of the decree, the expression 'time requisite for obtaining copy of decree' includes the time taken by the court to prepare the decree

Time requisite

Time requisite, the expression 'time requisite' can-not be understood as the time absolutely necessary for obtaining the copy of the order. A

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