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Slugging average
divided by the total number of times at bat A double counts two bases a triple three a home run four Thus a batter with four singles two doubles and a triple in 20 official times at
Abode
'residence,' which in strictness means the place where a man lives, i.e., where he sleeps or is at home. 'A man's residence, where he lives with his family and sleeps at night, is always his place of
Absconder
a person hiding himself to evade the process of law, even if the hiding place be his own home (Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, s. 82 and 83), Kartarey v. State of U.P., (1976) 1 SCC 172 (181):
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Adequate protection
periodic cash payment or an additional lien e.g. bankruptcy court permitted the lender to foreclose on the debtor's home after finding a lack of adequate protection of the lender's properties interest. 11 USCA 361.
Alteration of share capital
Alteration of share capital. Under the (English) Companies Act, 1929, the share capital of a company may be altered by increase (s. 53), consolidation or division, conversion of shares into stock and reconversion or cancellation of...
Appeal, Court of (U.K.)
Ltd. v. Austin Motor Co. Ltd., 1935 AC 346; and from non-jury cases, Powell v. Streatham Manor Nursing Home, 1935 AC 243. As to restrictions on appeals, see s. 31. By Administration of Justice (Appeals) Act, 1934
Appurtenant
4 SCC 135. Appurtenant, belongs to another thing as principal, as hamlet to another village, garden to a home; that which passes as incident to the principal thing, a thing used with and related to or dependent
Attains du fet
Attains du fet [Fr.], convicted of the fact,caught by it, having it brought home to one, Wedgw.
Bill of sight
month, make perfect entry and pay the duties thereon, or on such parts as can be entered for home use, together with charges of moving and warehouse rent, such goods shall be sold to pay the duties,
Cottellus, or coteria
Cottellus, or coteria, a sall cottage, house, or home-stall
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