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Damages

Law Reform (etc.) Act, 1934, s. 1 (c). Damages for the vendor's breach of contract for sale of land are subject to the rule that if the breach consists only of a defect in title and provided … defendant may in effect recover damages. See R.S.C., Ord. XXI., R. 17, and COUNTER-CLAIM, Damages fall under two heads: (1) General damage, i.e., such damage as the law will presume to flow from that which forms the

Magna Carta

of June, 1215, being in the seventeenth year of his reign. After the adjustment of preliminaries, Articles or heads of agreement were drawn up and sealed; these Articles were then reduced to the form of a charter … of an infant heir of an earl, baron, or knight; chapter four prohibited the guardian from wasting the lands of his ward, and from destroying his tenants, a plain indication of the wretched condition of the serfs

Service passage or lane or bye-lane

Service passage or lane or bye-lane, means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilised for the purpose of serving as or carrying a drain electricity cable (underground

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VerbarGastropoda

creep by means of a flat muscular disk or foot on the ventral side of the body The head usually bears one or two pairs of tentacles See Mollusca … of the classes of Mollusca of great extent It includes most of the marine spiral shells and the land and fresh water snails They generally creep by means of a flat muscular disk or foot on the

Representative

a real representative; an executor or administrator is a personal representative. See now definition in the (English) Settled Land Act, 1925, s. 117 (xviii.), and Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 55 (xi.). If the plaintiff sues, … a representative character, this must be stated on the writ, and must also appear in the title or heading of the statement of claim [Ord. III., r. 4; Re Tottenham, (1896) 1 Ch 628], and Ord. XVI.,

Outgoing

2 KB 236, where the Court found ground for restricting the full meaning of the term. As to head landlord's indemnity, Dependable Upholstery Ltd. v. Brasted, (1932)1 KB 291. Under the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, s. 16 … of a property or business before its net proceeds can reach the owner, as a drainage rate on land, or the salaries of clerks in the management of a business. 2. A most comprehensive general expression in

Decree

Nizam of Hyderabad enjoyed uncontrolled Sovereign powers. He was the supreme legislature, the supreme Judiciary and the supreme head of the executive, and there were no constitutional limitations upon his authority to act in any of these … parties with regard to all or any of the matters in controversy in the suit, Deep Chand v. Land Acquisition Officer, (1994) 4 SCC 99: AIR 1994 SC 1901. A decree in invitum is not an instrument

Maintenance

food and clothing and the like and take into account the basic need of a roof over the head, Mangat Mal v. Punni Devi, AIR 1996 SC 172: (1995) 6 SCC 88. [Hindu Succession Act, 1956, s. … Com. 134. It is either ruralis, in the country as where one assists another in his pretensions to lands, by taking or holding the possession of them for him; or where one stirs up quarrels or suits

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