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Marriage
Marriage. Marriage as understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman, to the exclusion of all others, Hyde v. Hyde,
Rent
of property (esp. real property), Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1299. There are several kinds of rents, viz.:- (1) Rent-service, so called because it has some corporeal service incident to it, as at the lest, fealty.
Power
law to do that which without that sanction it could not have done, consent cannot give jurisdiction, K.E. v. Vithu, (1899) 1 Bom LR 157. Power, is an authority reserved by, or limited to, a person to
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Public Order Act, 1936
up to 3 months or a fine upto 50l. or both. Public parks. See PARK, and also 22 Vict. c. 27, and 34 & 35 Vict. c. 13. See also OPEN SPACES; PLEASURE GROUNDS. Public place, denotes
Unclaimed property
Bankers for Safe Custody, and (6) Found Property. (1) Government Stock.-The National Debt Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 71), ss. 51 et seq., as extended by 20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 28, s. 49
Pension
Statutes, tit. 'Pension,' and SUPERANNUATION. Pension is periodical payment of money for past services, Shaukat Husain Beg Mirza v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1959 All 769 (770). (Pension Act, 1871) The allowance so payable to a
Act of God
Act of God, a direct, violent, sudden, and irresistible act of nature, which could not, by any reasonable care, have been foreseen or resisted,
Notice
that inquiry would have elicited; and (b) where there has been a designed abstinence from inquiry for the very purpose of avoiding notice. See CONSTRUCTIVE NOTICE. A purchaser with notice may protect himself by purchasing the title
Void
Void, 'the erosion of the distinction between juris-dictional errors and non-jurisdictional errors has, correspondingly eroded the distinction between void
Lien
treated. (1) As to the manner and circumstances under which a lien may be acquired. To create a valid lien it is essential that the person through whom it is acquired should himself either have the absolute
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