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Societe anonyme

Societe anonyme, analogous to a limited company (Foreign Jurisprudence), an association where the liability of all the partners is limited. See LIMITED LIABILITY.

Reasonable restriction

Reasonable restriction, the expression 'reasonable restriction' signifies that the limitation imposed on a person in enjoyment of the right should not be arbitrary or of an excessive nature,

Restricted estate

Restricted estate, that the words 'restricted estate' used in s. 14 (2) are wider than limited interest as indicated in s. 14 (1) and they include not only limited interest, but also any other

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Service of notice/notice

Service of notice/notice, according to Art. 158 of the First Schedule to the Indian Limitation Act, the period of limitation for an application to set aside an award under the Arbitration Act, 1940,

Strict settlement

far as possible in the male line, the eldest son taking in fee or in tail with successive limitations in tail to the exclusion of the younger children, who are pro-vided for by means of portions charged

Sufficient cause

be shown by courts to a private party when he claims the protection of s. 5 of the Limitation Act should also be available to the State. The words 'sufficient cause' should receive a liberal construction so

Time

under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, see s. 230 of that Act. And see FRACTION OF A DAY; LIMITATION OF ACTION OR PROSECUTION; MONTH; PRESCRIPTION; REASONABLE TIME. Time Bargains.--Contracts for the sale of a certain amount of

Vest

vests. It may vest in title, or it may vest in possession, or it may vest in a limited sense, as indicated in the context in which it may have been used in a particular piece of

Within such period

Within such period, means within the period which ends with the last day of limitation prescribed. In other wards, in all cases falling under s. 5 what the party has to show is

Good Friday

that Good Friday and Christmas Day are to be excluded as 'non-business days' in cases where the time limited by that Act for doing any act or thing is less than three days; and also, by s.

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