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Diligence

Diligence, care, of which there are infinite shades, from the slightest momentary thought to the most vigilant anxiety; but the law recognizes only three degrees of diligence: (1) Common or ordinary, which men in general exert...

Easement

Easement, An easement is a right which the owner or occupier of certain land possesses, a such, for the beneficial enjoyment of that land, to do and continue to do something, or to prevent and continue...

Res communes

Res communes, means 'common things'. Things common to all; things that cannot be owned or appropriated, such as light, air and the sea, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1308.

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Partition of Chattels

Partition of Chattels. The court may order partition of chattels owned in undivided shares upon application by the persons interested in a moiety or upwards. [(English) Law of Property

Personal effects

Dictionary of the English Language, at page 1075, the expression is given the following meaning: Personal effects, privately owned articles consisting chiefly of clothing, toilet items, etc., for intimate use by an individual. In Black's Law Dictionary,

Property

Ambu Singh, AIR 1957 Manipur 1. Property, in its most general usage, it denotes ownership of the things owned, UNESCO Report, p. 549. Property, includes 'shebaitship' which is recognised as property in Hindu Law; Angurbala v. Mullick

Public authorities

by State legislature (d) by notification issued or order made by the appropriate government and includes any-(i) body owned, cancelled or substantially financed (ii) non-government organisation substantially financed directly or indirectly by funds provided by the appropriate

Public property

Public property, means any property, whether immovable or movable (including any machinery) which is owned by, or in the possession of, or under the control of-- (i) the Central Government; or (ii) any

Public service

on by government with a distinct profit motive. By reason of the fact that a commercial undertaking is owned and run by the State it does not ipso facto become a 'public service', Satya Narain Singh v.

Tramways

Tramways, rails for conveyance of traffic along a road not owned, as a railway is, by those who lay down the rails and convey the traffic. The construction and

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