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Improper feuds
Improper feuds, derivative feuds; as, for instance, those that were originally bartered and sold to the feudatory for a price, or were held upon base
Impotentia excusat legem
Impotentia excusat legem. In Re Presidential Elec-tions, AIR 1974 SC 1682 (1686). For an instance of the application of this maxim, see Eager v. Furnivall, (1881) 17 Ch D 121.
Law of Property Act, 1925 (English)
of these legal estates can exist in respect of the same piece of land or incorporeal hereditament; for instance, land may be held in fee simple, leased and mortgaged at the same time. all other estate and
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Imputation
Imputation, means the act or an instance of imputing something, esp. fault or crime, to a person; an accusation or charge (an imputation of negligence),
Increase of Rent and Mortgage (Restrictions) Acts (English)
respect of certain classes of property, of landlords and mortgagees. This legislation was rendered necessary, in the first instance, by the conditions caused by the outbreak of the Great War. The continuance of the protection to tenants
Intervention
intervention, and can only do what he might have done had he been a party in the first instance; but the Court may relax this rule under special circumstances. In probate actions, any person not named in
Jaywalking
Jaywalking, means the act or instance of crossing a street without heading traffic regulations, as by crossing between intersections or at a place other
Judicial power
the authority to determine the rights of persons property by arbitrating between adversaries in specific controversies at the instance of a party thereto; the authority vested in some court, officer, or person to hear and determine when
Jury-fixing
Jury-fixing, means the act or an instance of illegally procuring the cooperation of one or more jurors who actually influence the outcome of the trial.
Jury-packing
Jury-packing, means the act or an instance of contriving to have a jury composed of persons who are predisposed toward one side or the other.
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