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Encumbrance

Encumbrance, the word 'encumbrance' in this section can only mean interests in respect of which a compensation was made under s. 11, or could have been claimed. It cannot include the right or the Government to...

Distress

Distress [fr. distringo, Lat., to bind fast; districtio, Med. Lat., whence distraindre, Fr.], a taking, without legal process, of a personal chattel from the possession of a wrong-doer into the hands of a party grieved, as...

Deposite base (authorised institution)

Deposite base (authorised institution), Deposit base of an institution in relation to any contribution is the amount which the Board determines as representing the average, over such period proceeding the levying of the contribution as appears...

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Chief Justice of England

Chief Justice of England, the presiding judge in the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, and, in the absence of the Lord Chancellor, President of the High Court, and also an ex-officio judge...

De expensis militum

De expensis militum, a similar writ to the last, to levy the expenses of the knights of the shire for attendance in Parliament. Ibid.

De expensis civium et burgensium

De expensis civium et burgensium, an obsolete writ addressed to the sheriff to levy the expenses of every citizen and burgess of Parliament, 4 Inst. 46; 23 Hen. 6, c. 14.

Culpa

much like fraud; culpa magna dolus est, dolo proxima. (2) Culpa, without any epithet, or omnis culpa, culpa levis,levior; or levissima, slight neglect, Cum.Civ. Law, 279; Snad. Just.

Courts (Emergency Powers) Acts

Courts (Emergency Powers) Acts (English) empowered the Courts (inter alia) to defer execution,the levying of distress, realization of securities, etc., during the war. The policy of protecting certain classes of tenants and mortgagors was continued and...

Consumer

Consumer, 'consumer' would include 'any person who consumes electrical energy supplied by a person who generates electrical energy for his own consumption', Jiyajee Rao Cotton Mills Ltd. v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1963 SC 414:...

Concord

Concord, an agreement between parties, who intend to levy a fine of lands one to the other, how and in what manner the lands shall pass; it was the foundation and sustenance of the fine taken...

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