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Ad melius inquirendum

coroner was directed on a second view, by exhumation, of the body, to hold a second inquest (two months after the first), in a case of death by poison, and (English) Coroners Act,1887, s. 6, sub-s. 1,

Verbarrubella

The infective virus is called Rubella virus or Rubivirus If contracted by a woman during the first several months of pregnancy rubella may cause serious abnormalities in the fetus

Semester

A period of six months especially a term in a college or university which divides the year into two terms

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A and B lists

is prepared to include the shareholders who are ceased to be but had been shareholders in preceding twelve months. Their liability to contribute is secondary

Abscond

arrested on 'mesne process,' the plaintiff may procure the defendant to be arrested and imprisoned up to six months (unless he has sooner given security not to quit England without leave of the Court) on proof that

Abusing children

5 of this Act in respect of a girl between 13 and 16 must be commenced within 9 months of the offence by virtue of s. 2 of the (English) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1922. A girl

Account or Accompt

must keep proper books of account, and present to the company in general meeting not less than 18 months after incorporation and subsequently at least once in every year a profit and loss account and balance sheet,

Accounts duties

Duties, upon a donatio mortis causa (q.v.); upon the gift inter vivos of a donor dying within three months; on joint property voluntarily so created and taken by survivorship; and on property taken under a voluntary settlement

Act of Bankruptcy

by a debtor renders him liable to be adjudged a bankrupt if the petition is presented within three months thereafter. Under s. 1 of the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 59), any

Action redhibitoria

Action redhibitoria, an action instituted to avoid a sale within six months from the conclusion of the contract on account of some vice or defect in the thing sold, which

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