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Great cattle, all manner of beasts except sheep and yearlings...
Cattle
Cattle [derived by Skinner, Menage, and Spelman fr. Capitalia, quac aspr copr ad caput pertinent, personal goods; in which sense Chttels is yet used. Mandeville uses Catele for price], beasts of pasture, either wild or domestic.The term, though often limited to horned domestic animals, may include (see Wright v. Pearson, LR 4 QB 582) horses and sheep; and also pigs and asses, R. v. Chapple, Russ & Ry. 77; R. v. Whitney, 1 Mood. 3.Means bulls, cows, steers, heifers and calves, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 483, p. 246 [Animal Health Act, 1981, s. 89(1) (UK)]As to injury to cattle by a dog, see Dogs Act, 1906, in which, by s. 7, 'cattle' includes 'horses, mules, asses, goats and swine.' See Dog.As to larceny of cattle, see Larceny Act, 1916, s. 3, and as to killing cattle, etc., with intent to steal the carcase, skin, or any part of the animal killed, see s. 4.As to the malicious wounding of cattle, see (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 40 and 41.As to the prevention o...
Cattle fair
Cattle fair, the expression 'cattle fair' is not defined in the Act. The Legislature, when it did not furnish the definition of the expression 'cattle fair' must be deemed to have used the expression in its ordinary signification, as meaning, a periodical concourse of buyers and sellers in generally a place for sale and purchase of cattle at times or on occasions ordained custom, Municipal Committee v. State of Punjab, AIR 1969 SC 1100 (1104): (1969) 1 SCC 475. [Punjab Cattle Fairs (Regulation) Act, (6 of 1968)...
Cattle fodder
Cattle fodder, in generic sense the expression 'cattle fodder' is inclusive of everything that is fed to cattle including damaged wheat, C.S.T. v. Ram Chandra Asa Ram, (2001) 9 SCC 313 (316). [Uttar Pradesh Trade Tax Act, 1948 (15 of 1948), s. 3, Notification date 5-6-1985, Entry 10]...
Bovine cattle
Bovine cattle, the expression species of 'bovine cattle' is wide enough to include and does in ordinary parlance include buffaloes, (male, or female adults or calves), Mohd. Hanif Quareshi v. State of Bihar, AIR 1958 SC 731 (737): 1959 SCR 731. [Bihar Preservation and Improvement of Animals Act, 1956 (2 of 1956), s. 2]...
Great Seal
Great Seal [clavis regni,Lat.], the emblem of sovereignty, introduced by Edward the Confessor. It is held by the Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper for the time being and may not be taken out of the country. By Art. 24 of the Union between England and Scotland (5 Anne, c. 8) it was provided that there should be one Great Seal for the United Kingdom, to be used for sealing writs to summon the Parliament, and for sealing treaties with foreign states and all public acts of state which concern the United Kingdom, and in all other matters relating to England, as the Great Seal of England was then used; and that a seal in Scotland should be kept and made use of in all things relating to private rights or grants, which had usually passed the Great Seal of Scotland, and which only concern offices, grants, commissions, and private right within Scotland. On the Union between Great Britain and Ireland no express provision was made by any of the Articles of the Union as to the establishing one Great S...
Cattle-gate
Cattle-gate, common for one beast.Gated or stinted pastures are types of commonable lands which prevail largely in the north of England and the rights over them are known by a number of different names, such as cattlegate, beastgate, pasturegate, Mellington v. Goodtitle, (1738) Andr 106....
Neat cattle
Neat cattle, oxen or heifers....
Greatness
The state condition or quality of being great as greatness of size greatness of mind power etc...
Great Seal (Offices) Act, 1874
Great Seal (Offices) Act, 1874 (English) (37 & 38Vict. c. 81. This Act makes provision for the abolition of various offices connected with the Great Seal; such as those of the Messenger of the Great Seal, Clerk of the Petty Bag, Clerk f the Patents, and Purse-bearer to the Lord Chancellor....
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