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Decree
Decree [fr. decretum, Lat.], an edict, a law. The term was also used for the judgment of a Court of...
Circuits
Circuits (seven eight formerly), certain divisions of England and Wales, appointed for the judges to go formerly twice a year,...
Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, (English)
Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, (English) (8 & 9 Vict. C. 18), amended by 23 & 24 Vict. C. 106,...
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Winding-up
Winding-up, the process by which an insolvent estate is distributed, as far as it will go, amongst the persons having...
Wills
Wills. A will is the valid disposition by a living person, to take effect after his death, of his disposable...
Remainder
Remainder [fr. remanentia, Lat.], that expectant portion, remnant, or residue of interest which, on the creation of a particular estate,...
Payment
Payment, is the act of paying, K.S. Bawa v. Director of Enforcement, (1990) Cr LJ 1068. The payment of money...
Narrow seas
Narrow seas, those running between two coasts not far apart. The term is sometimes applied to the English Channel. The...
Marshalling
Marshalling, the act of arranging or of putting into proper order. The doctrine of marshalling assets and securities depends upon...
Mainly
Mainly, 'mainly' should be interpreted as 'solely'. 'Solely' means 'exclusively' while 'mainly' means 'substantially', but not in any case 'wholly'...
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