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Tenure and tenure holder

expressions 'tenure' and 'tenure holder' as defined in Cls. (q) and (r) of s. 2 in Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 include both Government and Zamindari Ghatwals, Thakur Manmohan Deo v. State of Bihar, AIR 1961 SC

Separate estate

contract any separate property which at that time or thereafter she is restrained from anticipating. The (English) Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act, 1935 (25 & 26 Geo. 5, c. 30), repealed the provisions of this

Occupant

Ghurahu, AIR 1979 SC 413: (1979) 3 SCC 23: (1979) 2 SCR 296. [U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 (1 of 1951), s. 20(b)(i)] Occupant is a person who having obtained the right to possess

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Negligence

Statute, tit. 'Executors,' and the Fatal Accidents (Damage) Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 7). The (English) Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 41), amends the (English) Fatal Accidents Acts, 1846-1908,

Measure of damage

he may have suffered by the breach. For the measure and limitation of damages under the (English) Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 41), s. 1, see Rose v. Ford, (1936)

Married women's property

to the enforcement of judgments and orders in all respects as if she was a feme sole (Law Reform (M. W. and Tortfeasors) Act, 1935, s. 1). Except that she cannot be made bankrupt on any judgment

Law Commission

Law Commission,'means an official or quasi-official body of people formed to purpose legal reforms intended to improve the administration of justice. Such a body is often charged with the task of reviewing

Husband and wife

Common Law in favour of the wife; and the statute law has, by s. 1 of the Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors Act), 1935 (25 & 26 Geo. 5, c. 30), almost completely abolished the property

Holding

SC 1980 (1985): (1966) 3 SCR 724. The word 'hold' used in s. 7A of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 would mean that the intermediary must hold, as owner under a title and in occupation of

Family unit

Family unit, under the definition of 'family unit' in s. 3(f) of the Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973 the divided minor son would clearly be included in the 'family unit'

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