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Precedent

Chief Justice with a request to form a special or Full Bench to hear and dispose of the case or the … judgment. See Winyard v. Toogood, (1882) 52 LJMC 25. The House of Lords is absolutely bound by its own prior decisions,

Rackrent

Rackrent, rent raised to the uttermost; the full annual benefit of the property; in the (English) Public Health … not less than two-thirds of the rent at which a house or other property might reasonably be expected to let from

University

disabilities many of her Majesty's subjects are debarred from the full enjoyment of the same,' makes various provisions for the removal

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Insurance

done by different offices. To prevent frauds by insuring the full value in various offices, there is, in the proposals issued, … to indemnify the assured against all loss or damage to houses or other buildings, stock, goods, and merchandise, by fire during

Wages

(English) County Courts Act, 1934, as if he were of full age. Wages of any 'servant, labourer, or workman' cannot be … includes dearness allowance but does not include any bonus, commission, house rent allow-ance, overtime wages and any other allowance. [Payment of

Abbot, or Abbat

abbots were those privileged to wear the mitre and allowed full episcopal authority within their precincts. They were also lords of … lord or governor, who had the rule of a religious house. An abbot, with the monks of the same house, who

Ignorantia facti excusat, ignorantia juris non excusat

legis [or juris] neminem excusat. Therefore, first, money paid with full knowledge of the facts, but through ignorance of the law, … as where a man, intending to kill a thief or house-breaker in his own house, by mistake kills one of his

disclosures

requirement to warn of potential lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 housing. A seller found to have knowingly lied about a defect

lien waiver

payment of a debt once it has been paid in full. Lien waivers typically are used by homeowners who hire a … lien against the homeowner for nonpayment. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

truth-in-lending

truth-in-lending a federal law obligating a lender to give full written disclosure of all fees, terms, and conditions associated with … for the term of the loan. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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