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Perpetuating testimony

repealed 5 & 6 Vict. c. 69, any person who would become entitled, upon the happening of any future event, to any honour, title, dignity, or office, or to any property, real or personal, the right or

Is

Is, means this word, although normally referring to the present, often has a future meaning, but is not synonymous with 'shall have been'. It may have, however, a past signification, as in

Layaway

Layaway, means an agreement between a retail seller and a consumer to hold goods for future sale. The seller sets the goods aside and agrees to sell them to the consumer at an agreed

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Marriage

& 6 Wm. 4, c. 54), while validating all previous marriages within the degrees of affinity, made all future marriages within the prohibited degrees of consanguinity or affinity null and void, thus invalidating marriage with a deceased

Obligor

to pay a financial asset or to discharge any obligation in respect of a financial asset, whether existing, future, con-ditional or contingent and includes the borrower. [Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest

Payable

Tax Officer, AIR 1956 Cal 596 (598). The word 'payable' may signify an obligation to pay at a future time but when used without qualification in payable at once, S.P.L.P. Narayanan Chettiar v. M.A.R. Annamalai Chettiar, AIR

Penal Servitude

any greater period authorized by the enactment. (2) where under any Act now in force or under any future Act a Court is empowered or required to award a sentence of penal servitude, the Court may, in

Quality of estate

when the right of enjoying an estate is conferred upon the owner, whether at present or in the future, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1255. The period when, and the manner in which, the right of

Perpetuity

property, Ram Baran Prasad v. Ram Mohit Hazara, AIR 1967 SC 744: (1967) 1 SCR 293. Is a future limitation, whether executory or by way of remainders, and of either real or personal property which is not

Plene administravit

the plaintiff may apply under Ord. XXXII., Rule 6, to have judgment for his debt and costs of future assets quando acciderint; or he may take issue on the defence, and if successful obtain judgment to the

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