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Privileged will
Matched in: Term Privileged will
Libel
defence in either case that the matter complained of was written or printed on what is called a privileged occasion--either (a) absolute privilege, statements in judicial proceedings, in Parliament, or by Ministers of the Crown in advising … matter that tends to degrade a man in the opinion of his neighbours, or to make him ridiculous, will amount (when conveyed in writing, or by picture, effigy, or the like, Monson v. Tussauds, Ltd., (1894)1 QB
Tenure
villenage was the origin of the present copyhold tenures, or tenure by copy of Court roll, at the will of the lord. See MANOR; COPYHOLD; HERIOT. Privileged villenage, sometimes called villein-socage, is where lands have been held … (now abolished, see infra). The other great class of tenements was villenage, which was subdivided into pure and privileged villenage. Pure villenage was the origin of the present copyhold tenures, or tenure by copy of Court roll,
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privilege
because of the requirements of a position or office ;also : the affirmative defense that an action is privileged compare excuse absolute privilege : a privilege that exempts a person from liability esp. for defamation regardless of … a need to protect military, diplomatic, or national security secrets, the need for evidence in a criminal trial will outweigh a general assertion of executive privilege. informant's privilege : the privilege of the government to withhold the
Maritime lien
to maritime lien: (a) a right to a part of the property in the res; and (b) a privileged claim upon a ship, aircraft or other maritime property in respect of services rendered to, or injury caused … The Ripon City, 1897, P. 226). Thus for ordinary work done upon a ship, such as repairs, there will be no maritime lien, but there may be a possessory lien so long as possession is retained [Ex
Privileged communication
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Reduction in rank
very reduction from that rank will operate as a penalty, for he will then lose the emoluments and privileges of that rank. If, however, he has no right to the particular rank, his reduction from an officiating
Waste
v. Magniac, (1892) 2 Ch 253. Equitable waste (which is voluntary only) is an unconscientious abuse of the privileges of non-impeachability for waste at Common Law, whereby a tenant for life, without impeachment of waste, will be
break
(a will) by a court proceeding 2 a : to open (another's real property) by force or without privilege (as consent) for entry often used in the phrase break and enter [one who s and enters a
Money of account, money of measurement money of payment
s. 1 (2).] With respect to these bills, the House of Commons are so reasonably jealous of their privilege of imposing new taxes upon the subject, that they will not suffer the House of Lords to exert
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