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Mandate
The distinction between a mandate and a deposit is that in the latter the principal object of the parties is the custody of the thing; and the service and labour are merely accessorial. In the former, the
Coalition government
Coalition government, by a coalition of parties. Chambers Concise, 20th Century Dictionary, Davidson, Seaton and Simpson, p. 184. is by a coalition of parties formed
Judicial Act
decide on the objections raised by the candidate. The question decided by him affects the rights of the parties, and in deciding the objections raised he hears the parties and may also make an enquiry and, therefore,
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Issue
may join issue on the defence, and that if the plaintiff does not deliver a reply, or any party does not deliver any subsequent pleading, within the proper time, the pleadings are to be deemed closed and
Intervention
Intervention. A third person not originally a party to a suit, but claiming an interest in the matter, may interpose at any stage of the suit
Indenture
Indenture, a deed indented between two or more parties, so called because duplicates of every deed inter partes were once written on one skin. The skin was
Implied trusts
breach of the trustee's duty is immaterial; for an abuse of trust cannot confer any right on the party abusing it, or on those who claim in privity with him. See CONSTRUCTIVE TRUST. Consult Lewin or Godefroi
Feigned issue
Feigned issue, a proceeding whereby an action was supposed to be brought by consent of the parties to determine some disputed right without the formality of pleading, saving thereby both time and expense. It might
Embraceor
Embraceor [fr. embrasour, Fr.], he that, when a matter is in trial between party and party, comes to the bar with one of the parties, having received some reward so to do,
Deposit
2(g)] The essence of a deposit is that there must be a liability to return it to the party by whom or on whose behalf it is made on the fulfilment of certain conditions, C.I.T. v. Bazpur
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