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Accumulated loss

much of the loss of the amalgamating banking company under the head 'profits and gains of business or profession' (not being a loss sustained in a speculation business) which such amalgamating banking company, would have been entitled

Bar

who appear in person also are placed within the bar on the floor of the court. (2) the profession of barrister, who is said to be 'called to the Bar.' See BARRISTER. The term 'bar' in Entry

Common carrier

or a private carrier has therefore to be decided on the ascertainment of what he publicly professes. This profession, it need hardly be mentioned, may be by public notice or by actual indiscriminate carrying of goods. It

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Articled Clerk

by Articles of clerkship, containing covenants, mutually binding, to instruct him in the principles and practice of the profession. See SOLICITOR. Means a clerk who works for a solicitor in exchange for learning profession, a clerk bound

Establishment

the Bihar Shops and Establishments Act, 1953 to mean an establishment which carries on any business, trade or profession or any work in connection with, or incidental or ancillary to, any business, trade or profession. The Bhagalpur

Salary

business; also wages, stipend, or annual allowance. See RECEIPT. An agreed compensation for services esp. pro-fessional or some professional services usu. paid at regular intervals on yearly basis, as distinguished from an hourly basis, Black's Law Dictionary,

Etiquette

Etiquette, is the forms, manner and ceremonies established by convention as acceptable or required in society, in a profession, or in official life, the rules for such forms, manners and ceremonies, Webster American Dictionary, p. 398. Is

In the way of his business as agent

that the property is entrusted to him in the ordinary course of his duty or habitual occupation or profession or trade.... The term agent in s. 409 is not restricted only to those persons who carry on

Law List

list of barristers, solicitors, and other legal practitioners, giving their addresses, and the dates of their entering the profession. The present 'Law List,' which has been published annually since 1801, is prima facie evidence that the persons

Retainer

Retainer. (1) The contract between client and solicitor or between solicitor and counsel for professional services: the contract that such services shall not be given to the opposite party; (2) a document given

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