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a contract of personal service, but it will enforce a negative covenant by injunction if damages are not an appropriate remedy,

be made bankrupt as a scrivener was decided in the negative, and Boswell's Life of Johnson, where it is related that

may (semble) be used in such a way as to negative any suggestion of the enjoyment of royal patronage [Re Royal

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to be quasi-judicial, and if the reply is in the negative, it would not be. The dictionary meaning of the word

practices which, under every new disguises, seek to weaken or negative them, History of English Law, Vol. 111, p. 55. Public

forbid or prevent from doing something. The term prohibit postul-ates negative command, Sujatha Touring Talkies v. State, AIR 1986 Kant 21.

by special colonial or Indian legislation, not merely prohibitory and negative, but creating a nullity by express words [Catterall v. Sweetman,

p. 421. There are two kinds of prescription, viz.: (1) negative, which relates to realty or corporeal hereditaments, whereby an uninterrupted

decisions, although decided, on an equality of votes, in the negative, and nothing but an Act of Parliament will remove them,

Positive evidence, proof of the very fact, opposed to negative evidence.

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