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Promoter
3 PD 103. Those who obtain, or take steps for obtaining, the passing of a private Act of Parliament, to the incorporation of a company under the Companies Acts, are called the promoters. In many respects promoters
Churchwardens
Reeves or Ecclesi' Guardiani, the guardians or keepers of the church, and representatives of the body of the parish; but though in some sort ecclesiastical officers, they are always lay persons. They are a quasi corporation for
Uniformity, Act of
establishing the Form of making, ordaining, and consecrating Bishops, Priests, and Deacons of the Church of England' (now partly repealed), received the Royal Assent on May 19, 1662 and came into operation on August 24 (the feast
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Equitable estates and interests
(not vested in trustees for sale) to be conveyed to him, see (English) L.P. Act, 1925, 1st Sched., Part II., par 3, as amended by the (English) L.P. Amendment Act, 1926. By (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s.
Attendant term
fee in favour of another person, to which the then trustee of the term had not been a party, and of which the purchaser or mortgagee of the freehold had had no notice when he paid the
title
title [Anglo-French, inscription, legal right, from Old French, from Latin titulum inscription, chapter heading, part of the law that sanctions an action] 1 a : the means or right by which one owns
verdict
of recovery free from any doubts di·rect·ed verdict 1 : a verdict granted by the court when the party with the burden of proof has failed to present sufficient evidence of a genuine issue of material fact
Salary or wages
Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 (21 of 1965), s. 2 (21)] The decision whether the retaining allowance forms part of 'salary or wage' must turn on the construc-tion of the definition of that expression contained in s.
Industry
from business or trade. The wider import is attracted even more clearly when we look at the latter part of the definition which refers to 'calling, service, employment, or industrial occupation of, avocation of workman. 'Undertak-ing' in
Common
owner of the soil, or between the claimant and other commoners entitled to the same right; all which parties are entitled to bring actions for injuries done to their respective interests, and that both as against strangers
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