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Free-board, or freebord
cites the same passage from the Monasticon. A small strip of land (usu. 2' feet wide and lying just outside a force. That the owner of the fenced property was allowed to claim and use, Black's Law
Fungibiles res
and represent each other; thus, a bushel of wheat. A particular horse would not be fungibilis res, Sand. Just., 7th ed 328.
Furtum
Furtum [fr., a thief, to carry away], theft; robbery. It is manifestum et nec manifestum, Sand. Just., 7th Edn. 399, 400, where other kinds are enumerated; and see LARCENY; ROBBERY. Furtum est contrectatio rei alien'
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Gavelkind
because, according to the historical legend, the Kentish men surrounded William I. with a moving wood of boughs, just after the slaughter of Hastings, and for that service obtained a confirmation of their ancient rights. By 34
Ghatwali tenure
tenures originated dur-ing the Moghul period, that although the services included police duties, they were in their origin just as much of a military as a civil character and that the tenure could be granted by the
Grossly offensive
Grossly offensive, was an ordinary English phrase with no special legal content which it was for the Justices to apply to the facts as they found them. What is offensive has to be judged by the
Habitatio
this personal servitude is not obvious. Some jurists confound it with the right to use a house; but Justinian declares it to be quite distinct both from the jus utendi and the jus fruendi. For whilst the
Hotchpot
This principle is based upon the equitable doctrine of equality, being perfectly coincident with that conduct that a just parent would pursue towards all his children. The Statute of Distributions has been repealed by the Administration of
Hypothecation
of the thing pledged, as distinguished from pignus, where the possession was transferred to the pledge. See Sand. Just; Sith's dict. of Antiq., tit. 'Pignus'], the act of pledging a thing as security for a debt or
In addition and without prejudice to any powers
court to exclude the public from the proceedings if the court is of the opinion that it is just and expedient to do so, Superintendent and Remembrancer of Legal Affairs v. Satyen Bhowmick, AIR 1981 SC 917:
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