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Conscience clause

Conscience clause. S. 7 of the (English) Education Act, 1870, prohibits the imposing of an obligation to attend religious worship as a condition of attending a public elementary school,

Constructive notice

for the lease, a lessee who had omitted to make the special stipulation and was bound by the prohibition in the s., had intentionally shut his eyes to the freehold title which was subject to restrictive covenants

Claim in respect of personal injuries

Claim in respect of personal injuries, means claim for damages for personal injuries. The claim in a statement of claim is that part of the pleading where the relief sought is claimed, be it damages, injunction,...

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Consultation

(1952), R. 15] A writ in the nature of a procedendo, whereby a cause, having been removed by prohibition from the Ecclesiastical Court to the King's Court, is returned thither again; for if the judges of the

Contraband

Contraband [fr. Contra, Lat., against; and bando, Ital., edict], such goods as are prohibited to be imported or exported, bought or sold, either by the laws of a particular state or by

Contractor

Contractor, means a person who undertakes to produce a given result for any establishment, other than a mere supply of goods or articles of manufacture, by the employment of building workers or who supplies building workers...

Contravention

in the context takes place only once when the law is made, for the contravention is of the prohibition to make any law which takes away or abridges the fundamental rights. There is no question of the

Conventicle

3, c. 155, all meetings of five or more persons, exclusive of the family, for nonconforming worship, were prohibited.

Corporation Profits Tax

dock and railway companies, and the like. Subsequent legislation extended the exceptions in favour of companies which are prohibited from distributing profits to members. The tax was reduced to 2' per cent. in 1923 and abolished in

Commutation ticket

by those doing business in a city and living in a suburb Commutation tickets are excepted from the prohibition against special rates contained in the Interstate Commerce Act of Feb 4 1887 24 Stat 379 and in

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