Neat Cattle - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: neat cattleNeat cattle
Neat cattle, oxen or heifers....
Neat
Cattle of the genus Bos as distinguished from horses sheep and goats an animal of the genus Bos as a neats tongue a neats foot...
Rinderpest
A highly contagious distemper or murrain affecting neat cattle and less commonly sheep and goats called also cattle plague Russian cattle plague and steppe murrain...
Neatherd
A person who has the care of neat cattle a cowherd...
Neathouse
A building for the shelter of neat cattle...
Nolt
Neat cattle...
Nowt
Neat cattle...
VerbarRuminantia
A division of Artiodactyla having four stomachs This division includes the camels deer antelopes goats sheep neat cattle and allies...
Cattle
Cattle [derived by Skinner, Menage, and Spelman fr. Capitalia, quac aspr copr ad caput pertinent, personal goods; in which sense Chttels is yet used. Mandeville uses Catele for price], beasts of pasture, either wild or domestic.The term, though often limited to horned domestic animals, may include (see Wright v. Pearson, LR 4 QB 582) horses and sheep; and also pigs and asses, R. v. Chapple, Russ & Ry. 77; R. v. Whitney, 1 Mood. 3.Means bulls, cows, steers, heifers and calves, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 483, p. 246 [Animal Health Act, 1981, s. 89(1) (UK)]As to injury to cattle by a dog, see Dogs Act, 1906, in which, by s. 7, 'cattle' includes 'horses, mules, asses, goats and swine.' See Dog.As to larceny of cattle, see Larceny Act, 1916, s. 3, and as to killing cattle, etc., with intent to steal the carcase, skin, or any part of the animal killed, see s. 4.As to the malicious wounding of cattle, see (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 40 and 41.As to the prevention o...
Cattle fair
Cattle fair, the expression 'cattle fair' is not defined in the Act. The Legislature, when it did not furnish the definition of the expression 'cattle fair' must be deemed to have used the expression in its ordinary signification, as meaning, a periodical concourse of buyers and sellers in generally a place for sale and purchase of cattle at times or on occasions ordained custom, Municipal Committee v. State of Punjab, AIR 1969 SC 1100 (1104): (1969) 1 SCC 475. [Punjab Cattle Fairs (Regulation) Act, (6 of 1968)...
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