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Beneficial transaction

Beneficial transaction, for a transaction to be regarded as of benefit to the family it need not be of defensive character so as to be binding on the family. In each the court must be satisfied...

Bigamy

Bigamy. By the Offences against the Person Act, 1861, s. 57, whomsoever, being married, shall marry any other person during the life of the former husband or wife . . . shall be guilty of a...

Bona fide requirement

Bona fide requirement, the 'bona fide requirement' must be in praesenti and must be manifested in actual need which would evidence the court that it is not a mere fanciful or whimsical desire, Bargain for vote,...

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Book of account

Book of account, It involves either addition or subtraction or both of these operations of arithmetic. A book which contains successive entries of items may be a good memorandum book; but until those entries are totalled...

Borrower

Borrower, means any person who has been granted loan or any other credit facility by a credit institution and includes a client of a credit institution [Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005 (30 of 2005), s....

Bread

Bread. The Acts (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Bread') relating to the sale of bread are the London Bread Act, 1822 (3 Geo. 4, c. cvi.) (metropolis), now repealed; and the Bread Act, 1836 (6 & 7...

Burden of proof

Burden of proof [onus probandi, Lat.]. the most prominent canon of evidence is, that the point in issue is to be proved by the party who asserts the affirmative, according to the civil law maxims, Ei...

Protection

The act of protecting or the state of being protected preservation from loss injury or annoyance defense shelter as the weak need protection

Peri

A prefix used to signify around by near over beyond or to give an intensive sense as perimeter the measure around perigee point near the earth periergy work beyond what is needed perispherical quite spherical

special counsel

special counsel : counsel appointed to fill a particular need ;specif cap : a government official charged with protecting employees from illegal practices by employers and esp. from employer reprisal for whistleblowing

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