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Decoy

see Carrington v. Taylor, (1809) 11 East 571; 11 Mod 74, though the decision in this case is overruled by Allen v. Flood, 1898 AC 1. The word 'decoy' means to entire, tempt, lure of allure. There

Constructive notice

that such title should be furnished he might have had notice. To that extent Patman v. Harland is overruled but the principle remains that a purchaser will be affected by constructive notice if he omits to take

Audit

Insurance Co., Ltd., 1925 Ch 407, the duties of auditors were fully discussed, though this case has been overruled in part bys. 152. Auditors may not be protected by Articles against liability for loss except by their

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Religion

and honor are due the feeling or expression of human love fear or awe of some superhuman and overruling power whether by profession of belief by observance of rites and ceremonies or by the conduct of life

sub silentio

sub silentio [Latin] : under or in silence : without notice being taken or without making a particular point of the matter in question [overruled sub silentio this court's holding in Collora "State v. Olsen, 498...

citator

law showing their subsequent history (as of being cited in other cases) and status (as in having been overruled by another case) see also shepardize

attack

will as not properly witnessed] ;specif : an attempt to have the judgment of a court corrected or overruled collateral attack : an attack on a judgment made during or by a proceeding brought for a different

Trust for sale

sale [s. 28 (1)]. Sub-s. (2) (ibid.) provides for the destination of rents and profits until sale, incidentally overruling Howe v. Lord Dartmouth, ubi sup., where that case would be applicable but without affecting the rule in

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