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Incorporated Law Society

Mr. Bryan Home was a member of this Society, and his portrait now hangs in the Law Society's Hall. A Metropolitan Law Society was also formed in 1819, and there seems no doubt that the Law Society

Impossibility

agreement to let a music-hall to the plaintiff for entertainments for four non-consecutive days, by reason of the hall having been burnt down before the first of the days arrived; and the principle of this case was

Copyright

in the works in present time but in future work also. Agreement not violative at public policy, Prentice Hall India Pvt. Ltd. v. Prentice Hall Inc & Ors., 2002 (25) PTC 511 (Del).

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Easter offerings, or Easter dues

labour; recoverable under 7 & 8 Wm. 3, c. 6, before justices of the peace, see Reg. v. Hall, (1868) LR 1 QB 632. In that case the vicar of Batley in Yorkshire was held entitled to

Aula Regis, or Regia

Aula Regis, or Regia, a Court established by William the Conqueror in his own hall; it was composed of the great officers of state resident in the palace, and followed the king's household

Saloon

A spacious and elegant apartment for the reception of company or for works of art a hall of reception esp a hall for public entertainments or amusements a large room or parlor as the saloon

Devise

may, upon construction, transmit personal property as well as the word bequeath, the proper term-and vice versa. See Hall v. Hall, (1892) 1 Ch 361.

Militia

or county, who are armed on a short notice for their own defence. as to its origin see Hall, Cons. Hist. iii. p. 259. The statutes on this subject make service compulsory upon all men between eighteen

Pannier-man

the members in the Inns of Court to dinner, etc., and provided mustard, pepper, and vinegar for the hall; whence those who wait at table at the Inns are called 'panniers.'

Overruling

have laid down a contrary principle in a later case. Where and How to Find the Law, Frank Hall Childs, 94 (1922). Overruling assumes that a contrary decision is given on the same facts or law. Where

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