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new consideration

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Wager

KB 208, but see Carlton Hall Club v. Laurence, (1929) 2 KB 153. There may, however, be a new consideration, e.g., an agreement to hold the cheque back and not present it for a certain time; such newconsideration, e.g., an agreement to hold the cheque back and not present it for a certain time; such new consideration will support an action. The deposit given to a stakeholder on a wagering contract may be recovered if

Gift

and to upon any consideration of blood or money. A similar definition has been given in WEBSTER'S THIRD NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY (Unabridged) where the author defines gift thus: Something that is voluntarily transferred by one person to

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consideration

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Retrospective law

into force. Every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability in respect to transactions or considerations already past. … creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability in respect to transactions or considerations already past. Retroactive statute means a statute which creates a new obligation on transactions or considerations already past

New

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Infant

after age of any promise or contract made during infancy, whether there shall or shall not be any new consideration for such promise or ratification after full age. The (English) law of Property legislation of 1925 introduced some

Rent

the landlord in favour of the tenant, Banarsides v. Ram Krishna, AIR 1995 MP 147; H.S. Rikhy v. New Delhi Municipality, AIR 1962 SC 554. Rent, includes all that is payable as consideration for the tenancy. The

Propreitor of a new or original design

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Retrospective or retroactive law

existing law. A retroactive law takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability, in respect to transactions or considerations already past, … creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability, in respect to transactions or considerations already past, Words and Phrases, Permanent Edn., Vol. 37A, pp. 224-225.

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