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Expenditure
that we are concerned. 'Expenditure is thus what is 'paid out or away' and is something which is gone irretrievably, Indian Molasser Co. v. C.I.T., AIR 1959 SC 1049 (1058). [Income-tax Act, 1922, s. 10(2)(xv)]
Abandun, or Abandum
a thing banned or denounced as forfeited or lost, whence to abandon, desert, or forsake, as lost and gone, Cowel. Pasquier thinks it a coalition of a ban donner, to give up to a proscription, in which
Ademption
his will, alienate the subject of it during his life, it is an ademption and the legacy is gone. As to charges on specific legacies of personal estate, see s. 35 of the Administration of Estates Act,
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Ancestor
Ancestor, one that has gone before in a family 'it differs from precedessor, in that it is applied to a natural person and
Attentates
Attentates, proceedings in a Court of judicature, pending suit, and after an inhibition is decreed and gone out. Those things which are done after an extra-judicial appeal may be styled Attentates, Ayliffe
Bankrupt
a tradesman, and ruptus, Lat., broken, denoting thereby one whose shop or place of trade is broken or gone]. A debtor who does certain acts, tending to defeat or delay his creditors, may be adjudged bankrupt, and
Coke, Sir Edward
acquainted with the formation of our polity and with the manners and customs prevailing in England in times gone by.'
Defence of a country or the security of a country
of a country or the security of a country, this is not a static concept. The days are gone by when one had to worry about the security of a country or its defence only during war
Determinable life estates
contingency happens-when the widow marries, or when the grantee obtains the benefice-the respective estates are absolutely determined and gone. Yet, while they subsist, they are reckoned estates for life; because they may by possibility last for life,
Wrongful gain
out of the property as well as being wrongfully deprived of property. Therefore when a particular thing has gone into the hands of a servant he will be guilty of misappropriating the thing in all circumstances which
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