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Citation

Citation, a summons to appear, applied particularly to process in the spiritual, probate, and matrimonial courts, see Tristram v. Coote, (English) Probate Pr. And Probate Rules, 1862 and (non-contentious) 1925; a reference to authorities in support...

Church

of Uniformity, 14 Car. 2, c. 4, but the State has in various ways acknowledged the existence of non-conforming bodies. See WELSH CHURCH; CLERGY; DISSENTERS.'Consult Cripp's Law of the Church and Clergy; Phillimore's Ecclesiastical Law;Chitty's Statutes, tit.

Chattels or catals

difference between real estate or freeholds and chattels real consists for the most part in the fixity or non-fixity of their duration. It is the latter property, viz., uncertainty of duration, that characterizes a freehold; it is

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Cessate grants

Such a grant is known as a cessate or second grant, and differs from a grant de bonis non-administrators by being a re-grant of all the estate remaining, and by being a grant of probated and not

Causa proxima

Causa proxima, the same as causa causans. See In Jure Non Remota Causa Sed Proxima Spectatur.

Captive animal

of 1960), s. 2 (c); See also Wild Life (Protection) Act (53 of 1972) s. 2(5)] Means any non-domestic animal of whatsoever kind or species, whether a quadruped or not, including any bird, fish or reptile, which

Cancellation

upon an instrument, each or every stamp is to be cancelled in the manner aforesaid. (3) Penalty from non-cancellation. Every person who, being required by law to cancel an adhesive stamp, neglects or refuses duly and effectually

Calumnia

Calumnia, the offence of a man who, in the language of Gaius, intelligit non recte se agere sed vexandi adversarii gratia actionem instituit, Sand. Just.

Business names

unless carried on in their true names. 'Business' includes profession. The Act imposes penalties for any period of non-registration or fraud when furnishing any statement required by the Act. S. 8 provides that any firm or person,

Bastard

of Marriage Act, 1929 (c. 36), s. 2, to enable a single woman whose marriage is void for non-age under that Act to obtain a summons notwithstanding that the father may not have paid money for the

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