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Reputable

Having or worthy of good repute held in esteem honorable praiseworthy as a reputable man or character reputable conduct...

Habit and repute. By the law of Scotland marriage may be established by habit and repute where the parties cohabit and are at the same time held and reputed as man and wife, Bell's Law Dict.; see Dysart Peerage Case, (1881) 6 App Cas 489....

Reputation

Reputation, credit, honour, character, good name. Injuries to one's reputation, which is a personal right, are defamatory. See CHARACTER; LIBEL.Certain private and public rights may be established by reputation, e.g., highways [Austin's case, (1672) 1 Vent. 181]; commons, Warwick v. Queen's College, Oxford, (1871) 6 Ch App 716; connection of mark or name with goods: see TRADE MARKS....

reputation

reputation : overall quality or character as seen or judged by people in general within a community see also character evidence at evidence reputation testimony at testimony ...

reputational

reputational : of or relating to reputation [a injury caused by the libel] ...

Reputed owner

Reputed owner, one who has, to all appearances, the right and actual possession of property. By the Bankruptcy Act, 1914, s. 38-an enactment which repeats with little variation the successive enactments on the subject dating from the reign of James I, it is provided that all goods being at the commencement of the bankruptcy in the possession, order, or disposition of the bankrupt, in his trade or business, by the consent and permission of the true owner, under such circumstances that he is reputed owner thereof, pass to his trustee. As to the conduct of the owner, see Simeons v. Durand, (1928) 2 KB 66, and see Law of Distress Amendment Act, 1908, s. 4, enabling a landlord to distrain on goods comprised in any bill of sale, hire-purchase agreement, or settlement made by a tenant or on goods in the possession, order and disposition of such tenant by the consent and permission of the true owner under such circumstances that such tenant is the owner thereof. See HIRE-PURCHASE....

Illness slip

Illness slip, is a facility which has been abused more often than not, so much so that interim orders once obtained have notoriously been found to have continued for a long time merely on the 'illness slip' and, therefore, the facility of adjournment on this basis should be abolished so that the litigant whose counsel has fallen ill may make alternative arrangement and the hearing of case may not be affected, Rais Ahmad v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1999) 6 SCC 391....

Illative

Relating to dependent on or denoting illation inferential conclusive as an illative consequence or proposition an illative word as then therefore etc...

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