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Recognisance
Recognisance, an acknowledgement of a debt owing to the Crown, with a condition to be void if the recognizor shall do some particular act, as
Readiness and willingness of the tenant to pay
of the Act. The Act does not cover the case of a person who is unable to pay owing to want of means but is otherwise 'ready and willing.' Such a case in no doubt a hard
Proctor
as and being a separate body of practitioners. The title still survives, but the separation no longer exists. Owing to the abolition of the jurisdiction of the Ecclesiastical Courts in causes matrimonial and testamentary, the (English) Court
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Uses
by effecting an amalgamation of the legal and equitable interests; but this object, if it existed, has failed owing to the equitable jurisdiction of the Courts of Chancery and the judicial interpretation by the Common Law judges
Peer
Baron, or Scots or presumably Irish representative peer, although the status of Irish representative peers is apparently undecided owing to the establishment of the Irish Free State. The king cannot create a dignity with a mesne between
Parol evidence
the language of a charter or deed has become obscure from antiquity; (3) where the grant is uncertain owing to a want of acquaintance with the grantor's estate; (4) where it is important to show a consideration
Paranoid schizophrenia
to the effects of hypnotism, electricity wireless telegraphy or atomic agencies. The patient gets very irritate and excited owing to these painful and disagreeable hallucinations and delusions. Since so many people are against him and are interested
Other tenure
tenure, the expression 'other tenure' in the explanation should ordinarily be construed 'ejus-dem generis' with a service tenure owing to the reason that these service tenures usually are resumable and in case of resumable tenures the reversionary
Open sparking
Open sparking, means sparking which owing to the lack of adequate provisions for preventing the ignition of inflammable gas external to the apparatus would
Negligence
fumes, sewage, vicious or untamed animals, electricity) is an absolute insurer against, and responsible for any damage done owing to the thing escaping, unless, possibly, the damage is due to the plaintiff's act or default, vis major,
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