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Prize Court

of the proceeds exclusively among the actual captors has been modified and some share of the proceeds will go to the

Primogeniture

of their parents; and in continental coun-tries exists in a modified form only, if at all. See Eyre Lloyd's 'Rights of

Prescription

immemorial or long usage only. Positive prescription has been greatly modified by the Prescription Act, 1832 (2 & 3 Wm. 4,

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Patent Cooperation Treaty

on the 19th day of June, 1970 as amended and modified from time to time. [The Patents Act, 1970, s. 2(oa)]

Master and servant

that title). But the Employers' Liability Act, 1880, has much modified this exception, by depriving the master of the defence of

Gavelkind

Act of Parliament. Gavelkind was met with occasionally, in a modified form, in copyholds. Prima facie all land in Kent was

Married women's property

which the Common Law gave to the husband was much modified by the doctrines and practice of equity in allowing property

Landlord and tenant

not to assign or underlet without the landlord's permission, as modified by the (English) Landlord and Tenant Act, 1927, s. 19

Instrument

right or liability is, or purports to be, created, transferred, modified, limited, extended, suspended, extinguished or recorded. [Notaries Act, 1952 (53

Phylactocarp

A branch of a plumularian hydroid specially modified in structure for the protection of the gonothecaelig

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