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Poor will
the Western United States Phalaelignoptilus Nutalli allied to the whip poor will
Caprimulgidae
distributed natural family of nocturnally active birds including the whip poor will Caprimulgus vociferus the chuck wills widow Caprimulgus carolinensis and the
Caprimulgus
the type genus of the Caprimulgidae including the whip poor will Caprimulgus vociferus and the chuck wills widow Caprimulgus carolinensis
In forma pauperis
In forma pauperis (in the character of a pauper). Every poor person, having cause of action, was entitled by 11 Hen. … the District Registries lists are kept of counsel and solicitors willing to undertake conduct of actions on behalf of poor persons
Maintenance
and also a suit of his near kinsman, servant, or poor neighbour, out of charity and compassion, with impunity, Bac. Abr., … impunity, Bac. Abr., tit. 'Maintenance.' Further, any legitimate common interest will justify a person or persons jointly subscribing to pay the
Charities, or Public Trusts
in its more restricted and common sense, relief to the poor. In English law it means a general public use, Commissioners … the same favour should have been extended to charity in wills, which by their own force purported to authorize such a
Husband and wife
to maintenance of the wife by the husband under the Poor Law, by 5 Geo. 1, c. 8, a husband running … (4) by surrendering copyholds to her use; and (5) by will. Equity, however, from very early times, by the doctrines of
Settlement
distribution-, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1377. (In the Poor Law), the fixture of a person on becoming a poor … of 1947), s. 2(p)] Means an instrument (other than a will or codicil) as defined by the Indian Succession Act, 1925
Rate
by some public body for a public purpose, as a poor rate, a highway rate, a sewers rate, upon, as a … the (English) Lighting and Watching Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 90), the (English) Local Government Act, 1894 (56
Married women's property
alone be protector of a settlement. Also, by the (English) Poor Law Amendment Act, 1930 (29 Geo. 5, c. 17), s. … pay his debts out of, give away, or dispose by will of it as he pleased, with these exceptions and modifications:-
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