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Consideration

cogit ad vana aut impossibilia; see ILLEGALITY. (c) Executed consideration, i.e., already performed before the making of the defendant's promise, but … time when it operates into 1st, executed (in another sense), i.e., f the consideration has been completed before the corresponding promise

Person

of the Indian Contract Act contemplates only natural or artificial, i.e., legal persons and therefore a firm, is not a person … Comp Cas 561. Person, in general usage, a human being (i.e. natural person), though by statute term may include a firm,

Deed

of (English) Law of Property Act, 1925. (d) The Parcels, i.e., the description of the property affected, with any savings or … should name all the parties, as well active as passive, i.e., both grantors and grantees, and set forth with certainty the

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Backberinde, Backverinde, or Backberend

the body of a trespasser in a forest; viz., dog-draw, i.e., drawing after a deer that he has hurt; stable-stand, i.e., … i.e., drawing after a deer that he has hurt; stable-stand, i.e., at his standing with a knife, gun, bow, or greyhound,

Negligence

the degree of care undertaken or required in each case, i.e., (1) ordinary, which is the want of ordinary diligence; (2) … rets on the plaintiff; in some cases re ipsa loquitur, i.e., where the thing resulting from it speaks for itself, as

Poaching

methods (see infra). Trespassing in the daytime in pursuit of 'game'--i.e., hares, pheasants, partridges, grouse, heath or moor game, black game, … ACT, 1831, ss. 2, 30] Unlawfully taking in the night, i.e., between the expiration of the first hour after sunset and

Natural child

are both the natural and legitimate offspring of a marriage, i.e., those duly born in wedlock. Some are the legitimate but … the legitimate but not the natural offspring of a marriage, i.e., those who are born in wedlock, and never bastardized, although

Power

s. 1 (8)) which can operate in law after 1925, i.e., the powers vested in legal mortgagee; the powers vested in … 1925, s. 3. (1) Collateral, which are given to strangers, i.e., to persons who have neither a present nor future estate

Land charge

which a 'land charge,' created after the commencement of that Act-i.e., after 1st January, 1889-is void against a purchaser for value

Lien

is neither a jus in re, nor a jus ad rem--i.e., it is not a right of property in the thing … of credit has expired; (c) where the buyer has become 'insolvent'--i.e., by s. 62(3) of the Act if he has ceased

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