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Rectory

Rectory, a spiritual non-impropriated living, com-posed of land, tithes, and other oblations of the people, separate or dedicate to God, in any congregation for the service of His Church there, and for the maintenance of the...

Settlement

Settlement, means an agreement ending a dispute or a law suit, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1377. Settlement, suggests that, in the process of vesting, the right to possession in such lands is also vested...

Tariff

Tariff [Span.], a cartel of commerce, a book of rates, a table or catalogue, drawn up usually in alphabetical order, containing the names of several kinds of merchandise, with the duties or customs to be paid...

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greenmail

raider to give up a takeover attempt by buying the shares of stock he owns also the threat posed by corporate raiders to take over a company unless their stocks are purchased by the company at a

sidebar

bench where a sidebar conference takes place [the judge informed both attorneys…that they…could stand at while questions were posed "Commonwealth v. Urena, 632 N.E.2d 1200 (1994)"] compare bench, stand sidebar adj

dispose of

dispose of dis·posed of dis·pos·ing of 1 : to transfer to the control or ownership of another [disposed of the property by will] 2 : to deal with conclusively : determine finally [received petitions for injunctions…The...

Food stuff

(as understood in the narrow sense) to make it more palatable and digestible In my opinion the problems posed cannot be answered in the abstract and must be viewed in relation to its background and context, State

open

hazard, or condition is open such that a reasonable person under the circumstances should have recognized the danger posed by it, a defendant is usually relieved of liability for failure to warn. 2 : not restricted to

Paper

Paper, includes vellum parchment or any other material or which an instrument may be written, Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1999, s. 2(xxvi). Paper. As to the paper on which proceedings in the Supreme Court must be printed,...

Income in respect of a decedent

Income in respect of a decedent, means income earned by a person, but not collected before death. This income is included in the decedent's gross estate for estate-tax purposes. For income-tax pur-poses, if is taxed to...

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