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nisi : a judgment that is not final or absolute [after default and judgment nisi requiring them to show cause why it should not be made final "Code of Alabama"] judgment non ob·stan·te ve·re·dic·to [-nÄ n-əb-stan-tē-ver-ə-dik-tō, -nȯn-ȯb-stÄ

Act of God

may have been. If this be correct, then the unpredictable nature of the occurrence will go only to show that the act of God in question was one which the defendant was under no duty to foresee

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Rules of Court

in the first instance; the second and third were either absolute in the first instance, or rules to show cause, commonly called rules nisi, which were made absolute after service unless good cause shown to the contrary,

Public Order Act, 1936

no matter whether they have a right to go or not. The right is not the question. Many shows are exhibited to the public on private property, yet they are frequented by the public, the public go

Discharge

can be made only after the process has been issued and before the charge is framed. S. 253(1) shows that as a general rule there can be no order of discharge unless the evidence of all the

Possession

in respect of the property occupied. A person who has no claim to the property but succeeds by show of force in acquiring physical control over the same cannot be treated to be in its possession, notwith-standing

Maritime lien

confined to services such as salvage, supply of necessaries to the ship, and seamen's wages, and the courts show no tendency to extend the privilege (see The Ripon City, 1897, P. 226). Thus for ordinary work done

peremptory

take entirely, destroy] 1 : permitting no dispute, alternative, or delay ;specif : not providing an opportunity to show cause why one should not comply [when the right to require the performance of the act is clear

Occupier and owner

Occupier and owner, s. 4, Easement Act shows, that not merely the 'owner' but even an 'occupier' may acquire an 'easement' and there is no prima

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