Mix

To cause a promiscuous interpenetration of the parts of as of two or more substances with each other or of one substance with others to unite or blend into one mass or compound as by stirring together to mingle to blend as to mix flour and salt to mix wines...

Question of fact, mixed question of law and fact

Question of fact, mixed question of law and fact, In the determination of question of fact no application of any principle of law is required in finding either the basic facts or arriving to the ultimate con-clusion, in a mixed question of law and fact the ultimate conclusion has to be drawn by applying principles of law to basic findings, Meenakshi Mills, Madurai v. Commissioner of Income-tax, Mardas, AIR 1957 SC 49 followed Krishnawati v. Hans Raj, (1974) 1 SCC 289: AIR 1974 SC 280....

Mixed tithes

Mixed tithes, tithes of wool, milk, pigs, etc., consisting of natural products, but nurtured and preserved in part by the care of man. See Com. Dig., tit. 'Dismes' (F. 2), and post, TITHES....

Mixed subjects of property

Mixed subjects of property, such as fall within the definition of things real, but which are attended nevertheless with some of the legal qualities of things personal, as emblements, fixtures, and shares in public undertakings connected with land. Besides these, there are others which, though things personal in point of definition, are, in respect of some of their legal qualities, of the nature of things real; such are animals fer' natur', charters and deeds, Court rolls and other evidences of the title of land, together with the chests in which they are contained, ancient family pictures, ornaments, tomb-stones, costs of armour, with pennons and other ensigns, and especially heirlooms....

Mixed questions of law and fact

Mixed questions of law and fact, cases in which a jury are to find the particular facts, and the court is to decide upon the legal quality of those facts by the aid of established rules of law, independently of any general inference or conclusion to be drawn by a jury. All technical expressions, such as asportation, conversion, acceptance, etc., are, in their application, partly matters of law, partly matters of fact. See 6 East, 3; 1 T.R. 167; and Taylor's Evid., s. 24....

Mixed questions

Mixed questions [questions mixtes, Fr.], those which arise from the conflict of foreign and domestic laws....

Mixed property

Mixed property, a compound of realty and personalty....

Mixed laws

Mixed laws, those which concern both persons and property....

Mixed larceny

Mixed larceny, otherwise called compound or complicated larceny, that which is combined with circumstances of aggravation, as violence to the person, or taking from a house. See LARCENY....

Mixed hereditament

Mixed hereditament, means a hereditament which is not a domestic hereditament but in respect of which it appears to the rating authority or is determined that the proportion of the rateable value of the hereditament attributable to the part of the hereditament used for the purposes of a private dwelling or private dwellings is greater than one-eight. Any part of the hereditament used for the letting of rooms singly for residential purposes, whether by way of tenancy or licence and with or without board or other services or facilities, or used as sites for movable dwellings, is to be treated as used for purposes other than those of a private dwelling or private dwellings, Halsbury's Laws of England, 4th Edn., Vol. 39, para 192, at p. 169....

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