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Wrongful gain

gain by unlawful means of property to which the person gaining is not legally entitled. (Indian Penal Code, s. 23) … being kept out of the property as well as being wrongfully deprived of property. Therefore when a particular thing has gone

Wrongful gain, wrongful loss

unlawful means, of the property to which the person so gaining is not legally entitled or to cause loss, by wrongful … it is a temporary retention of property by the person wrongfully gaining or a temporary 'keeping out' of property from the

Gaining wrongfully

Gaining wrongfully, A person is said to gain wrongfully when such person

Dishonestly

person who does anything with the intention of causing wrongful gain to one person or wrongful loss to another person, Dr.

Wrong

(1888) 39 Ch D 206, per Bowen, LJ. An estate gained by wrong is always a fee simple. A squatter may,

Theft and larceny

larceny, a temporary retention of property by the person wrongfully gaining or a temporary 'keeping out' of property from the person

Dishonest intention

unlawful means, of the property to which the person so gaining is not legally entitled or to cause loss, by wrongful

Quasi-fee

Quasi-fee, an estate gained by wrong; for wrong is unlimited and uncontained within rules.

Corruption

wrongs of a cause, but by the prospects of monetary gains or other selfish considerations, State of A.P. v. Vasudeva Rao,

Income

defines the 'total income' to include all income, profits and gains from whatever source deprived. The definition of 'income' in Shaw

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