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Judge

officio judicis non recipitur qu'stio, sed de scientia sive sit error juris sive facti.--Bac. Max. 17. (The good faith and honesty of purpose (so Bouvier, Law Dict., but Broom has it 'the honesty and integrity') of a

Abstract of title

and additions of the parties; that no important recitals are omitted; and that those that are abstracted are faithfully given. The receipt clause should be attended to, the amount of the consideration, the names of the grantors

Institutions

double, treble, or quadruple value of the thing he would recover. The fifth is of Actions of good faith, strict law, and arbitrary. The sixth is of Actions in which the total of what is due is

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Apprentice

the obligation of the apprentice is at an end. Conversely, that the apprentice has done anything incompatible with faithful service, is a just cause of dismissal, Pearce v. Foster, (1886) 17 QBD 536 CA, and see Learoyd

Not negotiable

a 'warrant for payment of a dividend' within s. 95 of the same Act. A banker in good faith and without negligence receiving payment for a customer who has no title is entitled to the protection of

Unfair term

Unfair term, means any term which contrary to the requirement of good faith causes a significant imbalance in the parties' rights and obligations under the contract to the detriment of the

Holder in due course

previously dishonoured, if such was the fact. (b) That he took the bill [cheque or note] in good faith and for value, and that at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of

Traditions

an officer of the Court, is nevertheless a human being who can fall ill. It also reflects the faith and trust the lawyer has in the Court that the Court would, on his 'illness slip', adjourn the

Fraudulent conveyances, Statutes against

does not affect disentailing assurances or the law of bankruptcy, nor does it extend to conveyances in good faith either for valuable or for good consideration to any person without notice of fradulent intent. This enactment replaces

Misconduct

[Arbitration Act, 1940, s. 30(9)] (ii) If a servant conducts himself in a way inconsistent with due and faithful discharge of his duty in service, it is misconduct, see Pierce v. Foster, 17 QB 536 (542). A

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