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hinterland
a remote and undeveloped area originally the land or region lying behind the coast district The term is used esp
Inheritance
shall be preferred to the female (that is, kindred derived from the blood of the male ancestors, however remote, shall be admitted before those from the Blood of the females, however near), unless where the lands have
In jure non remota causa, sed proxima spectatur
In jure non remota causa, sed proxima spectatur [Lat.], In law the proximate, and not the remote, cause is to be regarded. --Bacon, max., reg. 1.--(In law, the proximate, and not the remote, cause is
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Judgment
a judgment the adverse effect on the party concerned must be direct and immediate rather than indirect or remote. For instance, where the Trial Judge in a suit under Order 37 of the Code of Civil Procedure
Immediate purpose
former. It denotes connection and timely action, but not instant action; yet delayed action is a sign of remoteness of purpose. The expression must be understood as a directly connected and timely purpose, and not a secondly
Accumulation
other persons. See Re Heathcote, (1904) 1 Ch 826; or (2) For raising portions for any child or remoter issue of the grantor, settlor or testator, or any child or remoter issue of any person taking any
Recent
Of late origin existence or occurrence lately come not of remote date antiquated style or the like not already known familiar worn out trite etc fresh novel new modern
Savage
Of or pertaining to the forest remote from human abodes and cultivation in a state of nature wild as a savage wilderness
Bare trustee
for a conveyance of it. Although this simplified conveyancing where the legal estate in the trustee was only remote, it was found that great inconvenience would be caused in cases where the legal estate in the trustee
Id quod est magis remotum non trahit ad se quod est magis junctum, sd e contrario in omni casu
trahit ad se quod est magis junctum, sd e contrario in omni casu [Lat.], that which is more remote does not draw to itself that which is nearer, but on the contrary in every case.
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