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Side chain theory

theory proposed by P Ehrlich as a chemical explanation of immunity phenomena In brief outline it is as follows Animal cells and bacteria are complex aggregations of molecules which are themselves complex Complex molecules react with one

Plenary

its gradations and formal steps, opposed to summary. Plenary causes in the Ecclesiastical Courts re reduced to the following: (1) Suits for ecclesiastical dilapidations. (2) Suits relating to seats or sitting-places in churches. (3) Suits for tithes.

Begar

or person in power without giving remuneration for it'. Wilson's Glossary of Judicial and Revenue Terms gives the following meaning of the word 'begar': 'a forced labourer. One pressed to carry burthens for individuals or the public.

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worthier title

transfers made between living persons) to an heir. When a grantor makes an inter vivos conveyance of property followed by a future estate to his or her heirs, the conveyance is deemed to create a reversion in

Alien

British Nationality, the status of aliens, and procedure and evidence. The effect of the Act is shortly as follows: By s. 1 the following persons are deemed natural-born British subjects:-- (a) Any person born within His Majesty's

Lien

Law derived its own lines, whether they were pledges or hypothecations, or simple privileges, from similar sources. The following is an analysis of the mode in which the law on this subject has been treated. (1) As

Institutions

into several titles, and each title into several parts--the first of which is called Principium, and those which follow, paragraphs. The first book of the Institutes has twenty-six titles, the second twenty-five, the third thirty, and the

Magna Carta

knight's fee than was due, all which has been abolished. The 11th chapter enacts that:-'Common Pleas shall not follow our Court, but shall be holden in some place certain.' See COMMON PLEAS; ROYAL COURTS. The 12th chapter

Title, Covenants for

for title' (being for the most part usually expressed in the conveyance before that date), of which the following is an abstract, are implied by virtue of the 7th s. of the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1881 (44

Q

the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet has but one sound that of k and is always followed by u the two letters together being sounded like kw except in some words in which the u

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