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Conditions of sale

set forth in writing upon which an estate of interest is to be sold by auction, tender, or private treaty. Together with the particulars (q.v.) the conditions constitute the offer for sale. Conditions of sale will be … Conditions of sale. The terms set forth in writing upon which an estate of interest is to be sold by

Niger territories

Niger territories, now the Nigerian Protectorate, by O.C., S.R. & O., 1913, No. 1267, p. 232.

Next friend

friend, and not by guardian, and defended by guardian ad litem. A married woman, before the Married Women's Property Act, could not sue either at law or inequity unless her husband were joined. Infants may sue as … Next friend. At law, an infant having a guardian might sue by his guardian, as such, or by his next friend, though he must always have defended by his guardian. In equity he sued by

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Expunction of remarks

Expunction of remarks, in Parliament, deletion of defamatory, indecent, unparliamentary or undignified words, phrases or expressions from the proceedings of the House by … Expunction of remarks, in Parliament, deletion of defamatory, indecent, unparliamentary or undignified words, phrases or expressions from the proceedings of

Subsistence allowance

allowance, the dictionary meaning of the word 'Subsist' as given in Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, Vol. II at p. 2171 is 'to remain alive as on food; to continue to exist'. 'Subsistence' means - means of supporting … Subsistence allowance, the dictionary meaning of the word 'Subsist' as given in Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, Vol. II at p. 2171 is 'to remain

Steward of manor

of much of its importance in consequence of the abolition of copyhold tenure by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1922 (see COPYHOLDS). The scale of compensation to the steward of the manor if he was appointed … Steward of manor, the lord's deputy, who transacts all the legal and other business connected with the estate, and takes

Irreparable injury

Irreparable injury, in that sense would have established injury which the plaintiff is likely to suffer, Ramdev Food Products (P) Ltd. v. Arvindbhai Rambhai Patel, (2006) 8 SCC 726. Irreparable … to suffer, Ramdev Food Products (P) Ltd. v. Arvindbhai Rambhai Patel, (2006) 8 SCC 726. Irreparable injury, means only that the injury must be a material one, namely one that cannot be adequately compensated by way of

Adjournamentum est ad diem dicere seu diem dare

to appoint a day or to give a day. Adjourn has narrow and restricted meaning as 'refer' , Peter P.O. v. Sara, AIR 2007 Ker 81; Babu Premaranjan v. Superintendent of Police, (2003) 3 KLT 177. [Kerala

Personal liberty

Personal liberty, in Art. 21 of the Constitution of India takes in the right of locomotion and to travel … Personal liberty, in Art. 21 of the Constitution of India takes in the right of locomotion and to travel abroad and no person can

Lagos

Lagos. A West African Settlement of the Crown (see 34 & 35 Vict. c. 8), now part of the Colony of Nigeria (Letters Patent, 29th November, 1913), S.R. & O. 1913, p. 2388.

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