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Food

Food, Pan masala, gutka are held to be food within the meaning of s. … word includes 'every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water and any article which ordinarily

Average

A shipping or insurance term. (a) Average, or more fully general average, is where any damage or loss has been properly … to masters of ships, when goods are sent in another man's ship, for their care of the goods over and above

Assignment

the claim, right or property to another, C.G.T. v. Ms Getti Chettiar, (1971) 2 SCC 741: AIR 1971 SC 2410 (2413). … covenant he can assign over to a pouper or other man of straw, Fagg v. Dobie, (1838) 3 Y.& C. 96,

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Actio personalis moritur cum persona.

dies with the person, i.e., the right to sue is gone. 'As if battery be done to a man, if he

Water and watercourse

acres of land covered with water.'-Brownl. 142. See POOL. By granting a certain water, though the right of fishing passes, yet … (the quorum being one third of the whole number), to manage the supply of water within London and certain adjoining districts.

Time

kingdom, and the legal method in Scotland. In 1751 the Gregorian, or present, calendar was substituted for the Julian Calendar by … Britain, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man is one hour in advance of Greenwich time during the

Possibility on a possibility

chance that a married man shall have a son named Geoffrey is stated to be a double or remote possibility; see

Pardon

is principally concerned in the prosecution of offenders--'non potest rex gratiam facere cum injuria et damno aliorum.' Neither at Common Law … to preserve the liberty of the subject, the committing any man to prison out of the realm is, by the Habeas

Notice to quit

an end to by notice to quit, which may be given by either party, and must be given one half-year previously … authority will not make the notice good, see Doe d. Mann v. Walters, (1830) 10 B&C 625. And a notice to

Nature

natural phenomena and plant and animal life as distinct from man and his creations; a wild primitive state untouched by man

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