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Simple trust
Simple trust: where property is vested in one person upon trust for another, and the nature of the trust, not being qualified by the settlor, is left to the construction of law. In this … Simple trust: where property is vested in one person upon trust for another, and the nature of the trust, not being qualified by the settlor, is left
Relator
whose suggestion an action is commenced by the Attorney-General. Also, a person who brings an information in the nature of a quo warranto, or a criminal information. Means a party who has standing and on whose behalf … substituted (see R.S.C. Ord. 1., r. 1), but the term 'relator' is still in use as meaning the person responsible for costs at whose suggestion an action is commenced by the Attorney-General. Also, a person who brings
Professional activity
and intelligence, and unless the profession carried on by a person also partakes of the character of commercial nature, the professional activity cannot be said to be an activity of a commercial character, Devendra M Surti v. … Professional activity, means an activity carried on by an individual by his personal skill, and intelligence, and unless the profession carried on by a person also partakes of the character of
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Pecuniary liability
s. 2(6) of Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act, 1951, will cover any liability which is of a monetary nature and includes a mortgage debt, Rajkumari Kaushalya Devi v. Bawa Pritam Singh, AIR 1960 SC 1030 (1031): (1960)
Occasional dealer
Occasional dealer, means any person who, in the course of occasional transaction of business nature, whether on his account or on account of a principal or any other person, brings or causes to … Occasional dealer, means any person who, in the course of occasional transaction of business nature, whether on his account or on account of
Chance
very important distinction is made in such cases, viz., whether the unlawful act is als in its original nature wrong and mischivous; for a person is not answerable for the incidental consequences of an unlawful act which … such cases, viz., whether the unlawful act is als in its original nature wrong and mischivous; for a person is not answerable for the incidental consequences of an unlawful act which is merely malum prohibitum; as, where
corporation
law existing as a voluntary chartered association of individuals that has most of the rights and duties of natural persons but with perpetual existence and limited liability see also pierce compare association, partnership, sole proprietorship close corporation [klōs-]
Ancestor
that has gone before in a family 'it differs from precedessor, in that it is applied to a natural person and his progenitors, while the latter is applied also to a corporation, and those who have held … has gone before in a family 'it differs from precedessor, in that it is applied to a natural person and his progenitors, while the latter is applied also to a corporation, and those who have held offices
To the extent of the contravention
conferred under that part. Rights do not exist in vacuum. They must always inhere in some person whether natural or juridical and, under Part III, they inhere even in fluctuating bodies like linguistic or religious minorities or … the rights conferred under that part. Rights do not exist in vacuum. They must always inhere in some person whether natural or juridical and, under Part III, they inhere even in fluctuating bodies like linguistic or religious
Nationality and citizenship
to the jural relationship under municipal law. In other words, nationality determines the civil rights of a person, natural or artificial, particularly with reference to international law, whereas citizenship is intimately connected with civic rights under municipal … reference to the jural relationship under municipal law. In other words, nationality determines the civil rights of a person, natural or artificial, particularly with reference to international law, whereas citizenship is intimately connected with civic rights under
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