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Collision of ships

which ran the other down, and in that case the injured party would be entitled to an entire compensation from the other.' In a Court of Common Law the same rule prevailed in the 1st, 3rd, and

Factor

employed to sell goods or merchandise consigned or delivered to him by or for his principal, for a compensation commonly called factorage or commission. Hence he is often called a commission-merchant or consignee; and the goods received

Gardens

Geo. 5, c. 51). See also (English) OPEN SPACES; PARK; LESS; PLEASURE GROUNDS; RECREA-TION GROUNDS; and as to compensation, on quitting, to tenants of market gardens, see MARKET GARDENS.

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Family

would make provision (p. 311). The general or ordinarily accepted meaning of the word 'family', as used in Compensation Act, means a group comprising immediate kindred, consisting of the parents and their children, whether actually living together

Liquidated damages

Liquidated damages, the amount agreed upon by a party to a contract to be paid as compensation for the breach of it, and intended to be recovered, whether the actual damages sustained by the breach

Lawfully

is born between the two which under the provisions of section 70 gives rise to a claim for compensation, State of W.B. v. B.K. Mondal, AIR 1962 SC 779 (788): (1962) 1 Supp SCR 876. [Contract Act,

Lay off

applicable to a suspension case. When lay-off is found justified workmen may not be awarded any wages or compensation, Workmen of M/s. Firestone Tyre & Rubber Co. of India (P) Ltd. v. Firestone Tyre & Rubber Co.,

Laytime

a chartered vessel. If more time is used to unload the vessel, the vessel's owner is entitled to compensation for the delay, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 896.

Lend and loan

to another a thing for use on condition that the thing lent shall be returned with or without compensation for the use made of it by the person to whom it was lent, Ram Ratan Gupta v.

Les Prelats, Seigneurs, et Communes en ce present Parlement assemblees, au nom de touts vos autres sujets, remercient tres humblement votre Majeste, et prient a Dieu vous donner en sante bonne vie et longue

good and long life.) The form of words used by the clerk in an act of grace or indemnity, which originates with the Crown, or, so to speak, has the royal assent before it is agreed to

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