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Harry

To make a predatory incursion to plunder or lay waste

Dependants of ex-serviceman

according to the law in that part of Her Majesty's dominions in which the maintenance order was made, Harris v. Harris, (1949) 2 All ER 318.

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Entertain

shall not admit to consideration, Nanu Vasudevan v. Kalikarthiayaniamma, AIR 1991 Ker 233. Meaning 'institute' , Martin & Harris Ltd. v. VIth Additional Distt. Judge, (1998) 1 SCC 732. Means 'to adjudicate upon' or 'to proceed to

Oppression

Oppression, the trampling upon or bearing down a person, under pretence of law. See also Harris v. Harris Ltd., 1936 SC 183 (Court of Sess.). Taking the dictionary meaning of the word 'oppression', Viscount

Holding out

that creditor, to the extent of the loss which the creditor has thereby suffered [see Christopher, Ex parte Harris, (1816) 1 Madd 583]. See Partnership Act, 1890, s. 3, and PARTNERSHIP.

Weights and measures

steelyard shall be liable to be forfeited. S. 25 applies to a vendor's churn conveying milk by rail, Harris v. London County Council, (1895) 1 QB 240, but not to post-office scales, Reg. v. Justices of Kent,

Receiver

fi. fa., elegit, or other ordinary process of execution; as to the appoint-ment of such a receiver, see Harris v. Beauchamp Bros., (1894) 1 QB 801; Morgan v. Hart, (1914) 2 KB 183; R. S. C. 1883,

Que estate

a profit a prendre in alieno solo without stint and for commercial pur-poses is unknown to the law, Harris v. Chesterfield (Earl), 1911 AC 623. See PRESCRIPTION.

Pr'mium pudiciti'

Pr'mium pudiciti', the consideration given by the seducer of a chaste woman for her defilement. See Annandale v. Harris, (1727) 2 P Wms 432; 3 Bro PC 445.

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