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Knew to be likely to be committed

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Niste

Wist not knew not

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and, further, that the workmen mus thave drawn the employer's attention to the defect or negligence, if he knew of its existence, unless he was aware that the employer already knew. The amount recoverable is limited to

Voluntarily

whereby he intended to cause it, or by means which, at the time of employing those means, he knew or had reason to believe to be likely to cause it. (Indian Penal Code, 1860, s. 39) Intentionally;

Finder of goods

in his power to discover the owner. If the property had not been designedly abandoned, and the finder knew who the owner was, or with due exertion could have discovered him, he is guilty of larceny if

Think fit

would be futile for a trustee to say that he thought fit to make an investment which he knew to be wrong. The court would say that he ought to 'think fit' so to do and would

Scienter

Amendment Act, 1928. See DOG. In the case of animals naturally dangerous, it is immaterial whether the owner knew the individual beast to be mischievous. See ANIMALS. Means knowledge of the nature of one's act or omission

Pretensed right

11 of the (English) Land Transfer Act, 1897 (now repealed)), it had to be shown that the buyer knew the title to be bad, Kennedy v. Lyell, (1885) 15 QBD 491.

Misrepresentation

(suppressio veri) whereby a person is misled and damnified. In equity it is immaterial whether the misrepresent or knew the matter to be false, or asserted it, without knowing if it were true or false; for the

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