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Immaterial averment

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Scienter

amended by the Dogs Amendment Act, 1928. See DOG. In the case of animals naturally dangerous, it is immaterial whether the owner knew the individual beast to be mischievous. See ANIMALS. Means knowledge of the nature of … Scienter [Lat.] (knowingly, wilfully). In an action of deceit, the scienter must be averred and proved. In case of injury to cattle and sheep by dogs, the proof of scienter of ferociousness,

Uses

to the use of F. or to the use of C in trust for E. (but it is immaterial whether it is in this form), so that a trust in name may be a use in effect, … 'Sixthly. Uses were not subject to the payment of debts. 'Seventhly. Many lost their rights by perjury in averment of secret uses. 'Eightly. Uses might be allowed in mortmain.' These grievances led to the passing of the

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