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Marriage, Promise of

(1908) 1 KB 729. In the case of a promise made after a decree nisi for divorce and pending decree absolute the House of Lords held that the promise was not void as against pubic policy, Fender

has jurisdiction, and fixes the sum to be paid, adjusts the proportions, and takes care of the property pending the suit; or, if necessary, directs a sale and divides the proceeds between the salvors and the proprietors.

Official receivers

s. 66 of the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1883, to act as interim receivers and managers of bankrupts' estates, pending the appointment of trustees in bankruptcy: see now Bankruptcy Act, 1914, ss. 70 et seq. The report of

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obtain an official certificate of search at the Land Registry, which covers all the registers there, viz.: (1) pending ss. or lis pendens; (2) writs and orders affecting land, such as writs of execution or orders appointing

Usual Covenants

Order of Court, according to the practice of the Court, e.g., 'Stay of proceedings upon the usual terms pending an appeal.' As a rule, this means payment of the sum in question by the appellant, if defendant,

Tribunal

Means the Registrar or, as the case may be, the Appellate Board, before which the proceeding concerned is pending. [Trade Marks Act, 1999 (47 of 1999), s. 2(1)(ze)] 1. A court or other adjudicatory body 2. The

Tolt

Court-baron was taken and removed into a county Court, O.N.B. 4. Means a writ for removing a case pending in a court baron to a county court, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1495.

Tacking

the law was that, 'if a third mortgagee buys in the first mortgage, though it be pendente lite, pending a bill brought by the second mortgagee to redeem the first, yet the third mortgagee having obtained the

Syndicate

and selling it at a profit-usually to a limited company. Private companies formed to carryout and complete some pending operation or transaction, or some contemplated operation or transaction, are commonly called Syndicates, Palmer's Co. Prec., pt. I.

Supplementary proceedings

proceeding' would mean a separate proceeding in an original action, in which the court where the action is pending is called upon to exercise its jurisdiction in the interest of justice, Vareed Jacob v. Sosamma Geevarghese, (2004)

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