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jones act
jones act Federal statute passed in 1920 providing that a seaman injured
Affiliation
1872, Cole v. Manning, (1877) 2 QBD 611; Thomas v. Jones, (1921) 1 KB 22. As to issue of process for … of, a scheduled university. [National Commission for Minority Education Institutions Act, 2004 (2 of 2005), s. 2(a)] Affiliation, together with its
vessel
In order to be a vessel, for purposes of the Jones Act, the structure's purpose must be the transportation of passengers, cargo
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Landlord and tenant
small houses under the Housing Acts (see that title), and Jones v. Phillips and Green, (1925) 1 KB 659, as to … or reinstate the premises if destroyed or damaged by the act of God, natural decay, or by tempest or fire, see
Wills
of Property Act, 1925, s. 177, and see Sallis v. Jones, 1936, P. 43, except a will made in exercise of
Pawnbroker
s. 24, special contracts [see Sch. III., Form 7, and Jones v. Marshall, (1889) 24 QBD 269] may be made with … 1800, by 39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 48, which Act placed their whole business under various other restrictions. By the
Bread
of bread carried out in a cart, See Evans v. Jones, (1909) 99 LT 799; Lyons & Co. v. Houghton, (1915) … Bread. The Acts (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Bread') relating to the sale of
False pretence, obtaining property
Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 96), Reg. v. Jones, (1898) 1 QB 119. Although a prisoner charged with obtaining
Revocation of Will
been made in contemplation of a particular marriage, Sallis v. Jones, 1936 P. 43. … another properly executed testamentary instrument; (2) by burning or other act done animo revocandi; (3) by the disposition of the property
accord
“… a decision based on equitable principles. Accord Smith v. Jones, 1 F.2d 2 (1900).” n 1 : agreement of opinion … of opinion [both cases in ] 2 : a formal act of agreement : treaty [an economic ] 3 : an
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