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Poaching

Night Poaching Act, 1828. Any constable, in any highway, etc., may search any person whom he may have good cause to suspect of coming from any land where he shall have been unlawfully in search if 'game'--i.e., hares, … for taking game, and may stop and search any cart, etc., in which such constable, etc., shall have good cause to suspect that any such game, etc., is being carried by any such person, and should there be

Rules of Court

first instance, or rules to show cause, commonly called rules nisi, which were made absolute after service unless good cause shown to the contrary, 2 Chit. Arch. Prac., 12th Edn., 1577 et seq. By the (English) Judicature Act,

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Factor

And they may pledge their principal's goods for the duties and other charges due thereon. An agent or cause that contributes to a particular result; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 612. The (English) Factors Acts of … Factor [fr. facteur, Fr.], a substitute in mercantile affairs; an agent employed to sell goods or merchandise consigned or delivered to him by or for his principal, for a compensation commonly called factorage

Importer

Importer, in relation to any goods at any time between their importation and the time when they are cleared for home consumption includes any … to be the importer. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2(26)] Means a person who imports or causes goods to be imported on his own account or as an agent for another person from outside the

Wrongful detention and wrongful confinement

confinement, the cause of action in wrongful detention is based on a wrongful withholding or to the plaintiff's goods. It depends on the defendant being in possession of the plaintiff's goods. If such a defendant, without any

Using a false property mark

or uses any case, package or other receptacle having any mark thereon, in a manner reasonably calculated to cause it to be believed that the property or goods so marked, or any property or goods contained in … Using a false property mark, whoever marks any movable property or goods or any case, package or other receptacle containing movable property or goods, or uses any case, package or

Unfair trade practice

trade practice, means a trade practice which, for the purpose of promoting the sale, use or supply any goods or for the provision of any service, adopts any unfair method or unfair or deceptive practice. [Consumer Protection … goods or for the provision of any services, adopts one or more of the following practices and thereby causes loss or injury to the consumers of such goods or services, whether by eliminating or restricting competition or

Abscond

has sooner given security not to quit England without leave of the Court) on proof that he has good cause of action to the amount of 50/. or upwards; that there is probable cause to believe that the

Arrest of judgment

the record which vitiated the proceedings. (See now R.S.C. Ords. XXVII. And XXXIX.) Judgment may be arrested for good cause in criminal cases, if the indictment be insufficient. See Archbold's Criminal Pleading. Means the staying of judgment after

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