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Lex nil frustra facit

Lex nil frustra facit [Lat.], the law does nothing in vain.The law

Nihil or nil habuit in tenementis

Nihil or nil habuit in tenementis (he [the landlord] had no interest in

Nil debet

Nil debet (he owes nothing), the old form of the general

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Nil dicit, judgment by

Nil dicit, judgment by. See DEFAULT.

Sicut natura nil facit per saltum, ita nec lex

Sicut natura nil facit per saltum, ita nec lex (Co. Litt. 238b), in

judgment

respond to the merits of the plaintiff's case) called also nil dicit judgment personal judgment : a judgment determining the rights

Nil

Will not

Assessment

any order of assessment in which the duty assessed is nil. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (2)] Includes

Misnomer

Misnomer, a wrong name. Nil facit error nominis cum de corpore vel persona constat. 11

Owelty

just compensation to the other, Badri Narain Prasad Choudhary v. Nil Ratan Sarkar, (1978) 3 SCC 30: AIR 1978 SC 845,

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