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Conditional limitation
are now become frequent, and their mixed nature his given them the name of conditional limitations; they so far partake of the nature of conditions, as they abridge or defeat the estates previously limited, and they are
Encroachment and unauthorised construction
is a distinction between the two concept namely unauthorised construction and raising of construc-tion or encroached land. As far as the first facet is concerned, it fundamentally conveys that a con-struction has been raised without obtaining approved
Marriage
are divorced may marry again after the decree is made absolute. as to this, and as to how far the English law recognizes foreign divorces, see DIVORCE. Lunacy existing at the time of marriage avoids the marriage.
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Market value
of a land normally would opt for the best offer. Once he has agreed to a price; so far as he is concerned the same ordinarily should be presumed to be the best offer which he could
Manifesto, or Manifest
board, marks, numbers, etc., the goods contained in them, and the name sof the shippers and consigness, as far as known. The manifest must be made out, dated, and signed by the captain, at places where the
Lodger
goods, is repealed by the Law of Distress Amendment Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 53), in as far as that Act applies (see DISTRESS). The case of Morton v. Palmer, (1881) 51 LJQB 7, decides that
Mala grammatica non vitiat chartam. Sed in expositione instrumentorem mala grammatica quoad fieri possit evitanda est
est [Lat.], Bad grammar does not vitiate a deed. But in the interpretation of instruments, bad grammer, so far as it can be done, is to be avoided.
Magna Carta
our history took place in a small island, still called Magna Charta Island, situated in the Thames, not far from Aukerwyke, in Buckinghamshire. Many originals of the great Charter were made, for the purpose of depositing one
Low visibility rules
these are rules of law which are made inaccessible to the public. Generally these are obscure laws, with far reaching powers and which infringe fundamental rights and those which the state does not wish to publicize. 'Fundamental
Lollardy
vulgar term of reproach brought from Belgium an given to the early Protestants (the followers of Wycliffe) as far back as the reign of Edward III. the Lollards closely resembled the Puritans of Elizabeth's reign, Stow's Annals,
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