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Recaption

the plea grounded on the former distress; and it was a writ to recover damages for him whose goods, being distrained for rent, or service, etc., were distrained again for the same cause, pending the plea in

Maritime lien

itself caused the harm, loss or damage to others or to their property and this must itself make good that loss, M.V. Al Quamar v. Tsavliris Salvage, AIR 2000 SC 2826 (2848): (2000) 8 SCC 278. [Contract … privileged claim upon a ship, aircraft or other maritime property in respect of services rendered to, or injury caused by that property. Maritime lien thus attaches to the property in the event the cause of action arises

Scandal

of anything which is unbecoming the dignity of the court to hear, or is contrary to decency or good manners, or which charges some person with a crime not necessary to be shown in the cause, to

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Occasional dealer

of a principal or any other person, brings or causes to be brought into a local area any goods or take delivery of goods on its entry into local area. [The Rajasthan Tax on Entry of Goods … business nature, whether on his account or on account of a principal or any other person, brings or causes to be brought into a local area any goods or take delivery of goods on its entry into

Good Samaritan law

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Churchwardens

abide either in the churchyard or church porch during the time of divine service or preaching; but shall cause them either to come in or depart.' If churchwardens waste the goods of the church, or be guilty … of the churchwardens relating to the repair of the church and churchyard and the care of the church goods have been transferred by the Parochail Church Councils (Powers) Measure, 1921 (11 & 12 Geo. 5, No. 1)

In forma pauperis

a reasonable cause of action or defence and that his means do not exceed 50l. his clothes, household goods, tools of trade, and the subject-matter of the cause excepted, or such larger sum not exceeding 100l. as

Amotion

Taylor, (1694) 3 Salk 231, where also a bye-law giving power to amove for just cause was held good; nor does there seem to be any means except amotion of getting rid of a clearly unfit councillor

Measure of damage

upon the contract, but only his expenses. If, however, the breach has been caused by failure to make good a title which he has expressly undertaken to sell or if he has not perfected his title where … the loss may be too remote to be the natural and probable consequence of that which constitutes the cause of action, and this will most frequently occur in actions of tort. Though unable to prove actual loss,

Fieri facias de bonis ecclesiasticis

Fieri facias de bonis ecclesiasticis (that you cause to be made of the ecclesiastical goods). When a sheriff to a common fi. fa. returns nulla bona, and that the defendant is a beneficed

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