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Mandamus

holds to be consonant to right and justice. It is used principally for public purposes, and to enforce performance of public duties. It enforces, however, some private rights when they are withheld by public officers. It is

Run with the land-Run with the reversion

is said to 'run with the land,' either leased or conveyed in fee, when either the liability to perform it, or the right to take advantage of it, passes to the assignee of that land. A covenant

Pawn or Pledge

which it is pledged. The pledgee has a right to sell the pledge, when the pledgor fails to perform his engagement. He might have filed a bill in equity against the pledgor for a sale, or he

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mandamus

only when there is a duty under the law to perform the act, the plaintiff has a clear right to such performance, and there is no other adequate remedy available ;also : an action in the nature … jurisdiction to an inferior tribunal, a public official, an administrative agency, a corporation, or any person compelling the performance of an act usually only when there is a duty under the law to perform the act, the

Performance

Performance, in relation to performer's right, means any visual or acoustic presentation made live by one or more performers.

Judicial

property of the affected parties'. 'Judicial' embraces even the acts of special tribunals which though administrative in character perform func-tions resembling those of Courts, Bhailal Jagadish v. Additional Deputy Commissioner, AIR 1953 Nag 89. Judicial, does not … a competent authority which has power to impose a liability or to give a decision which determines the rights or property of the affected parties'. 'Judicial' embraces even the acts of special tribunals which though administrative in

title

title to and an insurable interest in the property] ;specif : the right to receive legal title upon performance of an obligation good title : title to property (as a negotiable instrument or real property) that is

Real right

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Advow, or Avow, or Avouch

some grammatical confusion, the words advocare, and avow or avouch, came to be used in the sense of performing the part of the vouchee, or person called on to defend the right impugned. Wedgw.], to justify or

Under the colour of duty

the colour is assumed as a cover or a cloak for something which cannot properly be done in performance of the duty or in exercise of the right or office, the act is said to be done

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