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Timber, has an enlarged or restricted sense, according to the connection in which it is employed, and may refer to standing trees or wood suitable for the manufacture of lumber to be used for building and allied purposes, Corpus Juris Secundum, Vol. 54, p. 1.Timber, may be used in a restricted as well as enlarged sense. In the restricted sense it means specified trees like oak, ash, elm, teace, blackwood, ebony etc. and in the enlarged sense it means woods suitable for building, furniture, and carpentry etc., and includes standing trees. Its true meaning has to be determined from the context in which it is employed, Divisional Forest Officer v. Tata Finlay Ltd., AIR 2001 SC 2672. [See also Kerala Grants and Leases (Modification of Rights) Act, 1980, s. 4]Means at common law oak, ash and elm are timber if over twenty years old, but not so old as to have unusable wood in them. Other trees may be timber by the custom of the country. Thus beech is timber by the custom of Buckinghamshire an...
Standing timber
Standing timber, Standing timber may ordinarily not be regarded as 'goods', but by the inclusive definition given in s. 2(7) of the Sale of Goods Act things which are attached to the land may be the subject-matter of contract of sale provided that under the terms of the contract they are to be severed before sale or under the contract of sale, State of Maharashtra v. Champalal Kishanlal Mahata, AIR 1971 SC 908 (910): (1970) 1 SCC 611....
Half timbered
Constructed of a timber frame having the spaces filled in with masonry said of buildings...
Ornamental timber
Ornamental timber, cutting down, by the tenantfor life is a species of equitable waste (q.v.), Micklethwaite v. Micklethwaite, (1857) 1 De G&J 504....
Component part and spare part
Component part and spare part, A spare part, though fitted into a machine subsequent to its manufacture, to replace a defective or worn out part becomes a component of the machine. It is a component part, Hindustan Sanitaryware and Industries Ltd. v. Lakshmi Cement, AIR 2000 SC 3506 (3507). [Central Excise and Salt Act, (1 of 1944), s. 4]A spare part, though fitted into a machine subsequent to its manufacture, to replace a defective or worn-out part becomes or component of the machine. If is a component Part, Hindustan Sanitaryware & Industries Ltd. & Lakshi Cement v. Collector of Customs, Calcutta, (2000) 10 SCC 224....
Part
Part, 'part' does not necessarily mean a substantial part and that it will be open to the court in every case which comes up before it to examine whether the contribution made by the State satisfies the requirement of the law; Somawanti v. State of Punjab, AIR 1963 SC 151 (169). [Land Acquistion Act, 1894, s. 6(1) Proviso]The word 'part' must mean an appreciable amount and not an insignificant one. The 'part' in other words, must be substantial part. What is substantial would depend upon the facts and circumstances of each case, Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Children Book Trust, (1992) 3 SCC 390 AIR 1992 SC 1456 (1471). [Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 (66 of 1957), s. 115 (4)(a), proviso]Means a Part of this Constitution. [Constitution of India, Art. 366(16)]Shall mean a Part of the Act or Regulation in which the word occurs. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(40)]...
Juramentum est indivisibile, et non est admittendum in parte verum et in parte falsum
Juramentum est indivisibile, et non est admittendum in parte verum et in parte falsum [Lat.], An oath is indivisible, and is not to be received as partly true and partly false....
Dead man's part
Dead man's part, the remainder of an intestate's movables, besides that which of right belonged to his wife and children. This was formerly made use of in masses for the soul of the deceased; subsequently, the administrators applied it to their own use and benefit, until the 1 Jac. 2, c. 17, subjected it to distribution among the next of kin. In Scotland the 'dead's part' of a man's personalty is that part of which he is entitled to dispose by will. See REASONABLE PARTS....
inter partes
inter partes [Latin] : between the parties [a consent decree is not simply a contract inter partes, unlike a settlement] ;specif : having or involving adverse parties [an issue of an invalid application may also arise in inter partes proceedings where an adversary raises the issue "In re Compagnie Generale Maritime, 993 F.2d 841 (1993) (dissent)"] compare ex parte ...
Bairns, part
Bairns, part, a third part of a deceased's free movables, debt deducted, if his wife survives, and a half if she does not, due to his children, Scots Law. See LEGITIM and REASONABLE PARTS....
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