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Carucate
year.'-Co. Litt. 69 a. This quantity varies in different counties from 60 to 120 acres. Case, includes a suit or any … Carucate [fr. Carucata terr'], Carvage,or Carve of land, a plough-land of … of 100 acres, or according to Skene, as much land as may be
Partnership
(53 & 54 Vict. c. 39), a codifying Act of fifty s.s, 'to declare and amend the law of partnership,' which,
Great Seal
It is held by the Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper for the time being and may not be taken out of … [clavis regni,Lat.], the emblem of sovereignty, introduced by Edward the Confessor. It is held by the Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper … Great Seal [clavis regni,Lat.], the emblem of sovereignty,
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Character
to nothing else, it is the custom that the counsel for the prosecution should not reply. it is not allowable to … Character. Witnesses to speak to the good character of a prisoner … Character. Witnesses to speak to the good character of a
C'sarian operation
C'sarian operation [fr. C'sar, or rather C'so, the first of that name, who was cut out of his mother's
Dependent
Dependent, 'dependent' has a wholly artificial meaning different from its statutory definition. No coparcener in a Hindu undivided family … a wholly artificial meaning different from its statutory definition. No coparcener in a Hindu undivided family is a dependent of the … wholly artificial meaning different from its statutory definition. No coparcener in a Hindu
Duty
means an 'amount' which shall be collected as a condition for granting the permission to possess, transport import/export or sell opium, … also an obligation. See PENSION. It means a duty of customs leviable under this Act. [Customs Act, 1962, s. 2 (15)]
Experts
evidence upon matters of their own professional knowledge, as distingui-shed from particular matters of fact, e.g., professed judges of handwriting, foreign … poisons. The admissibility of such evidence rests upon the maxim cuilibet in sua arte est credendum. Regarding Court Experts, see R.S.C.Ord.
Environmental pollutant
means any solid; liquid or gaseous substance present in such concentration as maybe, or tend to be, injurious to environment. [Environment … Environmental pollutant, means any solid; liquid or gaseous substance present in such concentration as maybe,
Maxim
maxims so highly, and Lord Esher, M.R., in Yarmouth v. France, (1887) 19 QBD 653, in connection with Volenti non fit … Lat.], an axiom; a general principle; a leading truth so called, says Coke, quia maxima est ejus dignitas et certissima auctoritas, … a general principle; a leading truth so called, says Coke, quia maxima est
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