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Epiphany
Epiphany, a Christian festival, otherwise called the Manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles, observed on the 6th of January. Epiphany Quarter Sessions, formerly … on the 6th of January. Epiphany Quarter Sessions, formerly held in the first week after the Epiphany, are directed by the (English) Law Terms Act, 1830 (11 Geo. 4 & 1 Wm. 4, c. 70), to be
Payee
whom a bill of exchange or promissory note or cheque is made payable; he must be named or otherwise indicated therein, with reasonable certainty. The bill, note, or cheque may be made payable to one or more … person named in a negotiable instru-ment, to whom or to whose order the money is, by the instrument, directed to be paid, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, s. 7. One to whom a bill of exchange or promissory
Arbitration
umpire is appointed, for the arbitrators on either side to act, in effect, as advocates, unless the parties otherwise desire, French Government v. Tsurushima Maru, (1921) 37 TLR 961. By s. 9 of the 1889 Act, any … the 1889 Act, any arbitrator or umpire may at any stage of the proceedings, and shall, if so directed by the Court, state in the form of a special case for the opinion of the Court any
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Venue
XXXVI., r. 10, that there shall be no local venue for the trial of any action, except where otherwise provided by statute, but in every action in every Division the place of trial shall be fixed by … be fixed by the Court or a judge; and r. 1, the order made on the summons for directions, fixes the place of trial, but this can be subsequently altered for sufficient cause. Very numerous statutes have
Local cadre
means any local cadre of posts under the State Government organised in pursuance of paragraph 3, or constituted otherwise, for any part of the State. S. Prakasha Rao v Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, AIR 1990 SC 997: … AIR 1990 SC 997: (1990) 2 SCC 259 (261) [A.P. Employment (Organisation of Local Cadre and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 1975, R. 2(1)(e)]
Strike
TRADE DISPUTE. S. 1 provides: (1) (a) That any strike is illegal if it-- (i) has any object otherwise or in addition to the furtherance of a trade dispute within the trade or industry in which the … which the strikers are engaged; and (ii) is a strike designed or calculated to coerce the Government either directly or by inflicting hard-ship upon the community; and (b) that any lock-out is illegal if it-- (i) has
Quiet enjoyment
effect that notwithstanding anything by the person who so conveys or any one through whom he derives title otherwise than by purchase for value made, done, executed or omitted or knowingly suffered the subject-matter of the conveyance … without any lawful interruption or disturbance by the person who so conveys or any person conveying by his direction, or by through, or under any one not being a person claiming in respect of an estate or
Justices
of justices residing within seven miles of the county. The Act of 1906 also allows a solicitor, if otherwise qualified, to be appointed a county justice (reproduced by (English) Solicitors Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, … and other misdemeanours in such county committed, in which number some particular justices, or one of them, are directed to be always included, and no business done without their presence, the words of the commission running thus:-Quorum
Woman
any civil profession or vocation, or for admission to any incorporated society (whether incorporated by Royal Charter or otherwise), and a person shall not be exempted by sex or marriage from the liability to serve as a … of Uttar Pradesgh v. Kaushailiya, AIR 1964 SC 416: (1964) 4 SCR 1002. Means a woman employed, whether directly or through any agency, for wages in any establishment. [Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (53 of 1961), s. 3(o)
Dowry
Dowry [dos mulieris, Lat.], otherwise called maritagium, or marriage goods, that which the wife brings the husband in marriage. This word should not … with dower, Co. Litt. 31. Means any property or valuable security given or agreed to be given either directly or indirectly-- by one party to a marriage to the other party to the marriage; or by the
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