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Free consent, defined, Consent is said to be free when it is not caused by--(1) coercion, as defined in s. 15, or(2) undue influence, as defined in s. 16, or(3) fraud, as defined in s. 17, or(4) misrepresentation, as defined in s. 18, or(5) mistake, subject to the provisions of ss. 20, 21 and 22.Consent is said to be caused when it would not have been given but for the existence of such coercion, undue influence, fraud, misrepresentation or mistake. [Contract Act, (9 of 1872), s. 14]...
ice free
free of ice and open to travel of water routes as an ice free channel in the river...
Free acceptance
Free acceptance, a defendant who 'freely accepts' goods or services may be held to have been enriched thereby. A free acceptance has been stated to occur where a recipient knows that a benefit is being offered to him non-gratuitously and where he, having the opportunity to reject, elects to accept so that 'when a defendant has passed up an opportunity to reject a benefit knowing that it was not offered gratuitously he has only himself to blame for the resulting situation, Birks an Introduction to the Law of Restitution, (1985) P 114. See also Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 40(2) para 1315, p. 610....
free association
The act or process of free associating It is a technique used in psychoanalysis and is supposed to allow the analyst access to the unconscious thoughts of the analysand See free associate...
drug-free zone
drug-free zone : a statutorily designated area or place (as a public park or beach or a school bus) within which the distribution of or possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance is an aggravated felony ;esp : such an area including and extending outward usually 1000 feet from the real property of a public or private school [it is irrelevant whether a person is aware that he or she is carrying on the prohibited drug activity in a drug-free zone "State v. Silva-Baltazar, 886 P.2d 138 (1994)"] ...
free exercise clause
free exercise clause often cap F&E&C : the clause in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibiting Congress from making any law prohibiting the free exercise of religion see also freedom of religion compare establishment clause ...
free alongside ship
free alongside ship : with delivery at the side of the ship free of charges and the buyer's liability then beginning ...
free expression
free expression : free speech ...
Free from encumbrances
Free from encumbrances, it mean the vesting of land in the State is without any burden or charge on the land, including that of easement right, State of Himachal Pradesh v. Tarsem Singh, (2001) 8 SCC 104....
Free services
Free services, such as were not unbecoming the character of a soldier or a freeman to perform, as to serve under his lord in the wars, to pay a sum of money, or the like....
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