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Mortgage

of an interest in property, defeasible (i.e., annullable) upon performing the condition of paying a given sum of money, with interest thereon, at a certain time. This conditional assurance is resorted to when a debt has been … is resorted to when a debt has been incurred, or a loan of money or credit effected, in order to secure either the repayment of the one or the liquidation of the other. the debtor, or borrower,

Payment of Money into Court

Matched in: Term Payment of Money into Court

Restitution, Writ of

he had lost by the judgment. If execution on the former judgment had been actually executed, and the money paid over, the writ of restitution issued without any previous scire facias quare restitutionem non, suggesting the matter … reserved in a court of error, the plaintiff in error might have had a writ of restitution in order that he might be restored to all he had lost by the judgment. If execution on the former

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Decree

Officer, (1994) 4 SCC 99: AIR 1994 SC 1901. A decree in invitum is not an instrument securing money or other property; such a decree is a record of the formal adjudication of the Court relating to … 144, but shall not include' a) any adjudication from which an appeal lies as an appeal from an order, or (b) any order of dismissal for default. [Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), s. 2

Money land

Matched in: Term Money land

Solicitor

is in general governed by 'the Solicitors Remuneration Order,' 1882, with reference to (inter alia) the amount of money to which the business relates, and the skill, labour, and responsibility involved therein on the part of the

Fieri facias

The 12th s. of the Judgments Act,1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 110), authorizes the sheriff to seize money, bank notes, cheques, bills of exchange, etc., of the person against whose effects the writ is sued out; … that lies for him who has recovered any debt or damages in the King's Courts. It is a command to the sheriff, that of the goods and chattels of the party he 'cause to be made' the

Bribe

Prevention Act, 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 51)] that to procure or to endeavour to procure any money or valuable consideration to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any … imprisonment or both [the (English) Prevention of Corruption Acts, 1906 and 1916; and see the Prevention of Corruption Order, 1918, No. 321]. See also (English) the Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act, 1889, which is directed against the

Married women's property

of the marriage, or should be acquired by or devolve upon her after marriage, including any wages, earnings, money and property gained or acquired by her in any employment, trade, or occupation in which she was engaged, … married woman shall be subject to the law relating to bankruptcy and to the enforcement of judgments and orders in all respects as if she was a feme sole (Law Reform (M. W. and Tortfeasors) Act, 1935,

Bill of exchange payable on demand

Bill of exchange payable on demand, includes-- (a) an order for the payment of any sum of money by a bill of exchange or promissory note, or for the delivery of any bill of exchange or

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