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obliging

Putting under obligation disposed to oblige or do favors hence helpful civil kind

Redhibition

Lat.], an action allowed to a buyer by which to annul the sale of some movable, and to oblige the seller to take it back again upon the buyer finding it damaged, or that there was some

Complaisance

Disposition to please or oblige obliging compliance with the wishes of others a deportment indicative of a desire to please courtesy civility

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Ob

A prefix signifying to toward before against reversely etc also as a simple intensive as in oblige to bind to obstacle something standing before object lit to throw against obovate reversely or oppositely ovate Ob

Compel

To drive or urge with force or irresistibly to force to constrain to oblige to necessitate either by physical or moral force

Forgery

retrospective by the (English) Forged Transfers Act, 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 36), enables, but does not oblige, companies and local authorities to make compensation, 'by a cash payment out of their funds, for any loss

Jus in personam

Jus in personam, a right which gives its possessor a power to oblige another person to give or procure, to do or not to do, something. Jus in personam, means 'right

Lords' Act

c. 50, passed for the relief of debtors 'with respect to the imprisonment of their persons; and to oblige debtors continuing in execution in prison beyond a certain time, and for sums not exceeding what are mentioned

May

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 merely vested power in the Court to strike off the defence. It does not oblige it to do so in every case of default, Bimal Chand Jain v. Sri Gopal Agarwal, AIR 1981

Negotiorum gestor

if a stranger enter upon a minor'' lands and take the profits, the law will, in many cases oblige him to account to them in or for the profits as his bailiff; for it will be presumed

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