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Joint-tenancy

not appear in that character on the face of the deed (lest the title be in cumbered with notice of their trust), it was usual to insert a clause, called a joint account clause, providing against the

call

person) as a barrister [was ed to the bar] 3 : to demand payment of esp. by formal notice [ a loan] 4 : to demand presentation of (as a bond or option) for redemption NOTE: A

process

by which a court acquires or exercises jurisdiction over a person or property see also mesne process compare notice, service NOTE: In civil procedure, service of a summons on a defendant is considered constitutionally sufficient process, although

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pure race

in which the first party to properly record documentation of an interest in property has priority regardless of notice of other claims [a pure race statute] compare notice, race-notice

serve

serve served serv·ing 1 : to deliver, publish, or execute (notice or process) as required by law [no notice of any such request was ever served on the husband "National Law Journal"] 2 : to make legal

Adjournment

another. An adjourned meeting is in ordinary cases a mere continuation of the original meeting and no fresh notice of it need be given, Scadding v. Lorant, (1851) 3 HLC 418. The adjournment of a trial is

publish

: to reproduce (an opinion) in a reporter 3 a : to disseminate to the public or provide notice of to the public or to an individual (as through a mass medium) [ordered to the citation in

Caution

in evidence upon his trial. Caution.--Under the (English) Land Registration Act, 1925, ss. 54 to 56, is a notice to the Registrar in the nature of a caveat to the effect that the cautioner is entitled to

Infectious diseases

S. 147 of the Act provides for the extension of the application of the Act, and for public notice being given of it. Prevention.--By s. 143 (ibid.) general powers are conferred on the Minister of Health for

Dangerous place

protection, or enclosure, dangerous to the persons lawfully using the street or footpath, the local authority may, by notice in writing served upon the owner, require him, within the period specified in the notice and hereinafter in

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