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Negligence
of circumstances. But the negligence for which a consumer can claim to be compensated under this Sub-s. must cause some loss or injury to him, Consumer Unity & Trust Society v. Bank of Baroda, (1995) 2 SCC … the protection of the interests of another person, the degree of care, precaution and vigilance which the circumstances justly demand, whereby such other person suffers injury, Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay v. Laxman Iyer, AIR 2003 SC
Parties
of either party, and on such terms as may appear to the court or a judge to be just, order that the names of any parties, whether as plaintiffs or as defendants, improperly joined, be struck out, … to defend in such action, on behalf of or for the benefit of all parties so interested. 'No cause or matter shall be defeated by reason of the misjoinder or non-joinder of parties, and the court may
secure
of liberty "U.S. Constitution preamble"] 2 a : to protect or make certain (as by lien) [make a just and equitable partition and the parties' respective interests "Denton v. Lazenby, 879 P.2d 607 (1994)"] b : to … property to the judgment] c : to give or pledge security to (as a creditor) ;broadly : to cause to have security or a security interest [a creditor secured by a lien on real property]
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Fair trial
consists not only in technical observance of the frame and forms of law, but also in recognition and just application on its principles in substance, to find out the truth and prevent miscarriage of justice, Zahira Habibulla … trial, means a trial in which bias or prejudice for or against the accused, the witnesses, or the cause which is being tried is eliminated. If the witnesses get threatened or are forced to give false evidence
Sacramentum
Sacramentum, an oath. As to the sacramenti actio of the Civil Law, see Sand. Just., and Cum. C. L. 313. Means the money staked as wager. The word evidently has a religious significance. … a wager on the result of litigation, but an oath by each party as to justice of his cause, involving a penalty to be paid to the offended deity, if the oath was found to be false,
Institutions
Institutions. It was the object of Justinian to comprise in his Code and Digest, or Pandects, a complete body of law. But these works were … treated of. These are: the security they are obliged to give to indemnify Pupils and Minors; the lawful causes exempting persons from being Tutors or Curators, and those for which they may be deprived of their offices.
use
derive a benefit or profit in the exercise of a basic property right [the owner was entitled to just compensation when he was forced to sacrifice all beneficial use of the property] see also unnecessary hardship compare … landowner b : a rule whereby a use of the water under the surface of one's land that causes harm to an adjacent landowner is reasonable if made for a suitable purpose in connection with the overlying
Amendment
to alter or amend his indorsement or pleadings, in such manner and on such terms as may be just, and all such amendments shall be made as may be necessary for the purpose of determining the real … the amendment should not normally be allowed. Amendment to be allowed, must be such that it should not cause injustice to the other side. It must be necessary for the purpose of determining the real questions in
Unclaimed property
sum in stock, and to pay to him such sum in money for dividend, as the Court thinks just' (s. 60). (2) Chancery Funds.-These are regulated by the Chancery Funds Act, 1872, and the Judicature Funds Act, … lent to the banker by the customer, repayable upon and not until demand without which there is no cause of action: see the judgment of Bankes, LJ, in Joachimson v. Swiss Bank Corporation, (1921) 3 KB 110,
Compensation
done or money which a court orders to be paid, by a person whose acts or omissions have caused loss or injury to another in order that thereby the person damnified may receive equal value for his
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