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Act of God

be taken, Lord Westbury defined the act of God (damnum fatale in Scotch Laws) as an occurrence which no human foresight

Actio personalis moritur cum persona.

to be within one year after death), and by the Fatal Accidents Act, 1846 (Lord Campbell's Act) (q.v. sub-tit. CAMPBELL'S (LORD)

Bastard

Bastard [fornication], one born not of lawful marriage. [(English) Age of Marriage Act, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c....

Death

arising from death by accident, neglect, etc., see the (English) Fatal Accidents Acts, 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. 93) [(English)

Discrepancy and contradiction

'contradiction'. Whereas contradiction in the statement of the witness is fatal for the case, minor discrepancy or variance in evidence will

Killing

Literally that kills having power to kill fatal in a colloquial sense conquering captivating irresistible

Poison

of administering into the system produces a violent, morbid or fatal changes or which destroys living tissues, the substance can be

Reasonable opportunity of being heard

the notice the omission to serve the notice would be fatal; where however proper hearing can be given without service or

Ship

'probably liable to pay damages' in respect of personal or fatal injuries caused in consequence of the negligence, etc., mentioned in

Louping

An enzooumltic often fatal disease of sheep and other domestic animals of unknown cause

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