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Wakeman

Wakeman [quasi, watchman], the Chief Magistrate of Ripon, in Yorkshire, Camden.

Institutions

honorary. There is a further division of obligations into four kinds, for they arise: (1) ex contractu; (2) quasi ex contractu; (3) ex maleficio; (4) quasi ex maleficio, Title XIII., 1 and 2. First it is shown

contract

which the obligations of the parties to perform are equal to each other in value constructive contract : quasi contract in this entry contract for deed : land installment contract in this entry contract implied in fact

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offense

unlawful act that causes damage to another and for which the law imposes an obligation for damages compare quasi contract at contract, quasi-offense NOTE: Breach of contract, offenses, quasi-offenses, and quasi contracts are the bases for civil

Authority

to include all bodies created by a statute on which powers are conferred to carry out governmental or quasi-governmental functions, Som Prakash Rekki v. Union of India, (1981) 1 SCC 449, AIR 1981 SC 212 (229). (Constitution

National Bank

1981 (61 of 1981), s. 2 (e); see also Act (2 of 1934), s. 2(ccc)] A private or quasi public corporation, organised under the general law, by individual stockholders, with their own capital, by private gain and

virile share

an amount due from the obligor under a solidary obligation (as a debt) arising from a contract or quasi contract that is equal to that of each other obligor unless there is an agreement or judgment to

Magna Carta

expedient to give to justices and local magistrates jurisdiction to a limited extent in dealing with crimes and quasi criminal matters. This jurisdiction is of two kinds:-(1) Relating to indictable offences; and (2) relating to offence punishable

County

largest territorial division for local government within a state, generally considered to be a political subdivision and a quasi-corporation, Black's Laws Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Deposit

him, not the same money, but a like sum when he shall demand it. There is also a quasi deposit, as where a person comes lawfully to the possession of another person's property by finding it; and

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