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Contingent remainder
the concurrence of the owner of the particular estate which prematurely determine it, and a contingent remainder still failed of effect, if the particular estate regularly and naturally expired before the contingency happened, upon which the remainder
Commander
flight crew designated as commander by the operator (i.e. the person having the management of the aircraft) or, failing such a person, the person who is for the time being the pilot in command, Air Navigation Order
Civil Law
Civil Law, that rule of action which every particular nation, commonwealth, or city has established peculiarly for itself, more properly distinguished by the name of municipal law. The term 'civil law' is now chiefly applied to...
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Character and antecedents
be taken into consideration when they come to decide whether to commit for sentence, but where they have failed to make a proper inquiry before deciding to proceed summarily, they may have regard to facts relating to
Cestui que trust
the legal estate being vested in the trustee. The remedy of the cestui que trust, if the trustee fails in his duty, is by an action in the Chancery Division (in the majority of cases instituted by
Burial
a vault within the church, and such prescription implies that a faculty was originally obtained. The faculty, however, fails when the family cease to be parishioners. In Bryan v. Whistler, (1828) 8 B. & C. 288, it
Landlord and tenant
landlord at all reasonable times to inspect and enter for the agreed purposes. Further, even if the tenant fails to pay the rent or commits breaches of covenant, the landlord cannot enter unless the lease or agreement
British museum
& 15 Geo. 5, c. 23. In Martin v. British Museum Trustees, (1894) 10 TLR 338, the plaintiff failed to recover for a libel in a pamphlet bought by the defendants and placed in the library for
Ladenin bulk
Lack of jurisdiction, a tribunal may lack jurisdiction if it is improperly constituted, or if it fails to observe certain essential preliminaries to the inquiry. But it does not exceed its jurisdiction by basing its
Ultimus h'res
Ultimus h'res, the last or remote heir, that is, the sovereign who succeeds failing all relations, Scots Law.
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