Obligation - Law Dictionary Search Results
Financial obligations
Financial obligations, the expression should be construed 'ejusdem generis', for so construed it implies an obligation in the nature of
Bankruptcy debt
become subject after the commencement of the bankruptcy (including after his discharge from bankruptcy) by reason of any obligation incurred before commencement of the bankruptcy, R (Steele) v. Birmingham City Council, (2006) 1 WLR 2380 (CA). Bankruptcy
Bind
Bind, means to make responsible for an obligation (as under a contract), the burden with an obligation, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 52.
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Bonded labour system
of the interest, if any, due on such advance, or (ii) in pursuance of any customary or social obligation, or (iii) in pursuance of an obligation devolving on him by succession, or (iv) for any economic consideration
Character
B 131; or (iii.) 'he has given evidence against any other person charged with the same offence.' No Obligation to give Servant Character.--A master is under no legal obligation (except in Ireland) to give his servant a
Consideration
Consideration. Any act of the promisee (the person claiming the benefit of an obligation) from which the promisor (the person burdened with the obligation) or a stranger derives a benefit or advantage,
Debt owing and debt due
been promised at a future day as to a sum now due and payable. When there is an obligation to pay a sum of money at a future date, it is a debt owing but when the
Discussion
which adopt the Roman Law, and under the present law of France, the rule is similar; and the obligation contracted by the surety with the creditor is, that the latter shall not proceed against him until he
Distrain
DISTRESS. To take as a pledge the property of another to keep the same until the performs his obligation, or until the property is sold by the sheriff or other proper officer to satisfy the obligation: Legal
Due
of 'owing' or on the other hand, it may refer to the time of payment, indicating that the obligation is immediately enforceable, and is then an equivalent of payable, GEI Engineering Ltd. v. Asst. Commr., Comrl. Tax
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