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Debt

for any excessive expenditure. What is a strictly reasonable and necessary sum varies with the circumstances of each particular estate, and the price of the requisite Articles at the particular place. 2. Testamentary expenses about the probate … simple contract; but this Act abolished that distinction as to priority. As to attachment of debts, see that title. Debts are assignable at law, if the assignment is absolute and in writing, where express written notice of

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

Limitation Act, 1874, certain periods are fixed within which, upon the principle Interest reipublic' ut sit finis litium, particular actions must be brought or proceedings taken. In the case of simple contract the remedy on the contract … are four general cases when the possession is not adverse, viz.:--1st, when both parties claim under the same title; 2ndly, when the possession of the one is consistent with the title of the other; 3rdly, when the

Power

Bom 218: (1957) 59 Bom LR 478. Means the ability to do something or to act in a particular way, Raja Ram Pal v. Hon'ble Speaker, Lok Sabha, (2000) 3 SCC 184. Power, must be considered along … be transferred or created. The classification of powers appearing below has been retained for the determination of legal titles existing before 1925 and because the equitable force of powers has been preserved by the (English) Law of

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Property

1684. Property, may denote the nature of the interest in goods and when used in this sense means title or ownership in a thing, Sunrise Associates v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi, (2006) 5 SCC 603. Means … which are guaranteed and protected by law. It extends to every species of valuable right and interest, more particularly, ownership and exclusive right to a thing, the right to dispose of the thing in every legal way,

Tithe Rent-Charge

a long lease of more than 14 years at a rent less than a rack rent (see that title), and (b) in the latter case the owner of the term, or if there are one or more … until the management is directed to be transferred to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue. Sec. 5 defines the particulars which owners are required to give to the Commission. All collecting lists and similar documents of tithe rent-charge

Bailment

goods, or otherwise deal with them as directed, when the condition is satisfied; but there may be in particular cases a bailment without an enforceable obligation, Anamalai Timber Trust v. Tripunithura, AIR 1954 Trav Co 305. There … Unlike a sale or gift of personal property, a bailment involves a change in possession but not in title, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 137. Means the transfer of possession but not ownership of personal property

Consul

by the Crown, upon the recommenda-tion of great trading companies, or of merchants engaged in trade with a particular country and place; but they are now directly appointed by Government, without requiring any such recommendation, though it, … c.10, and 54 & 55 Vict. c. 50; various forms of registration and other duties, see e.g. next title.

Occupation

principally takes up one's time, thought, and energies; that which occupies or engages the time and attention; that particular business, profession, trade, or calling which engages the time and efforts of an individual; the employment in which … 1947, s. 13(1)(g)] The words 'occupation' and 'use' by themselves do not convey the idea of transfer of title. Similarly the 'setting apart of land' for the purposes mentioned in clause (a) cannot be read as implying

warrant

by giving assurances that make one liable or responsible: as a : to give a warranty (as of title) to b : to protect or assure by warranty [the ed goods] [an assignor is not liable for … from justice warrant general warrant : a warrant that is unconstitutional because it fails to state with sufficient particularity the place or person to be searched or things to be seized no-knock search warrant : a search

Civil Law

Civil Law, that rule of action which every particular nation, commonwealth, or city has established peculiarly for itself, more properly distinguished by the name of municipal law. … upon their return, after an absence of three years, ten commissioners, including the three, were appointed with the title De Legibus Scribendis, whose duty it was to revise, digest, and enforce the new laws. All other magisterial

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