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Security
1963 Ker 128 (134). (T.P. Act, 1882, s. 134) Means 'a mortgage, charge, pledge, bond, deben-ture, indemnity, guarantee, bill, not or other right provided by the debtor....or at his request......to secure the carrying out of the obligations
Adoption
(as to which, see Sand. Just.) prevails to any great extent. In 1889 and 1890, Lord Meath introduced Bills in the House of Lords to legalize adoption. By the (English) Adoption of Children Act, 1926 (16 &
Perils of the sea
Fraser & Co. v. Pandorf & Co., (1887) 12 App Cas 518, that, where (under a charter-party or bills of lading which excepted dangers and accidents of the seas'), rats gnawed a hole in a pipe on
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Cruel and unusual treatment
Cruel and unusual treatment, contrary to s. (5) 2(b) of the constitution of offer a condemned man the possibility of obtaining an international determina-tion material to the question of commutation, but then to improve arbitrary restriction...
Code
the law has been partly codified; in Great Britain the chief 'codifications' are those effected by the (English) Bills of Exchange Act,1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61)''an Act to codify the law relating to Bills of
jurisdiction
ancillary and pendent jurisdiction. 2 : the authority (as of a state) to govern or legislate [the trade bill was within the Ways and Means committee's ] [whether a foreign state shall be subject to the of
Cheque
(1 of 1879), s. 3; [Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), s. 6: A 'cheque' is a bill of exchange drawn on a specified banker and not expressed to be payable otherwise than on demand and
Wholly and exclusively
corresponds to s. 10(2)(xv) of the Income Tax Act, 1922. An attempt was made in the Income Tax Bill of 1961 to lay down the 'necessity' of the expenditure as a condition for claiming deduction under s.
Exchequer Chamber, Court of
of Lords. The Court is abolished, and its jurisdiction in appeals (proceedings in error in civil cases and bills of exceptions being abolished) is transferred to the Court of Appeal [(English) Jud. Act, 1873, s. 18 (4)];
Rent
is the effect of Davis v. Gyde, (1835) 2 A&E 624, where a distress for rent after a bill of exchange had been given for it was held good; but in Bramley v. Palmer, (1895) 2 QB
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