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Meaning or connotation of words and phrases
that the words or expressions must be construed in the sense in which they are understood in the trade, by the dealer and the consumer, Delhi Cloth and General Mills Co. Ltd. v. State of Rajasthan, AIR … or commodity the turnover of which is taxed in a sales tax enactment, if there is one principle fairly well-settled it is that the words or expressions must be construed in the sense in which they are
Consumer
who buys any commodity to consume either as eatable or otherwise from a shop, business house, corporation, store, fair price shop to use of private or public services. In Oxford Dictionary a consumer is defined as, 'a … are affected by pricing policies, financing practices, quality of goods and services, credit reporting, debt collection, and other trade practices for which state and federal consumer protection laws are enacted', Lucknow Development Authority v. M.K. Gupta, (1994)
Company
the word 'limited' after their name whenever used, but in some cases the licence of the Board of Trade to dispense with limited may be obtained, see (English) Companies Act, 1929, s. 18. All companies subject to
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Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923
does not include an allotment garden or land unless cultivated wholly or mainly for the purpose of the trade of market gardening (s. 57). See Re Joel's Lease, (1930) 2 Ch 359. 1. Compensation for Improvements(ss. 1-8), … on quitting the holding to compensation from the landlord for the improvement, the compensation being such sum as fairly represents the value of the improvement to an incoming tenant, allowance being made for any benefit allowed by
good
years : durables fungible goods : goods of which any unit is by nature or by usage of trade the equivalent of any other unit esp. as defined by section 1-201 of the Uniform Commercial Code fu·ture … valid or effectual under the law b : free of defects 3 a : characterized by honesty and fairness b : conforming to a standard of virtue [shall hold their offices during behavior "U.S. Constitution art. III"]
Housing of the working classes
labourers and others working for wages, hawkers, costar-mongers and persons not working for wages, but working at some trade or handicraft without employing others except members of their own family, and persons other than domestic servants, whose
Joint-tenancy
joint security, yet equity holds that it could never have been intended that their interests should survive, the fair presumption being that each means to lend his own money, and to be repaid his own again. The … have a claim or lien on the estate for the amount of such money. (3) When partners in trade purchase property for the partnership concern, equity treats them as tenants in common, holding the survivor to be
Law
in the expression 'procedure established by law' in Article 21 means a law which is right, just and fair and not arbitrary, fanciful or oppressive, Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration AIR 1978 SC 1675: (1979) 1 SCR … It is true that the Appropriation Acts cannot be said to give a direct legislative sanction to the trade activities themselves. But so long as the trade activities are carried on in pursuance of the policy which
Fraud
now applicable in any Court of law, fraud may be described as an infraction of the rules of fair dealing. For the action at law intention and representation (q.v.) are material. In equity an act or its … as contrary to general policy, or to fixed legal principles; as marriage-brokerage bonds, and contracts in restraint of trade. Other transactions again, growing out of a special confidential or fiduciary relation between the parties, are watched with
jurisdiction
over the parties before it that allows it to issue a binding judgment see also doing business statute, fair play and substantial justice, long-arm statute, minimum contacts compare subject matter jurisdiction in this entry NOTE: The U.S. … of ancillary and pendent jurisdiction. 2 : the authority (as of a state) to govern or legislate [the trade bill was within the Ways and Means committee's ] [whether a foreign state shall be subject to the
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