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Payment
that it is for his own advantage to receive it then, otherwise he would not do it, 5 Rep. 117. See the notes to Cumber v. Wane, (1719) in 1 Smith's L.C. Payment is a recompense for
Misnomer
Misnomer, a wrong name. Nil facit error nominis cum de corpore vel persona constat. 11 Rep. 21.--(A mistake in the name does not matter when there is no mistake in the body or person.)
Name
individual. Proper names are either Christian names, as being given at baptism, or surnames, from the father, 4 Rep. 170. A Christian name may be altered at confirmation with consent of the bishop, and the bishop is
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Nihil in lege intolerabilius est eandem rem diverso jure censeri
Nihil in lege intolerabilius est eandem rem diverso jure censeri. 4 Rep. 93 a, (Nothing is more intolerable in law than that the same thing should be judged by a
Notice
(Curtain). The doctrine of constructive trusts has also been narrowed down by the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1911, s.13, reproduced by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 112, which provides that a 10s. stamp on a
Open market
observations of Swinfen Eady, J. in Inland Revenue Commissioners v. Clay, (1914) 3 KB 466: (1914-1915) All ER Rep 882 (888), where the Court of Appeal had to consider the scope of the expression 'open market' occurring
Ovres
Ovres, acts, deeds, or works, 8 Rep. 131.
Peculiar
have parted with their jurisdiction as ordinaries to these corporations. See Parham v. Templer, (1820) 3 Phill Ec Rep P. 245; Tomlins' Law Dict.
Prerogative of mercy
(Parl. Pap. Session 1847-48, cd. 523), and by the Beck Commission in 1904 (Parl. Pap. 1904, cd. 2315, Rep.), may, if he thinks fit, be avoided under the provision in the Criminal Appeal Act, 1907, s. 19,
Pernor
Pernor, he who receives the profits of lands, etc.; the cestui que use, 1 Rep. 123; Co. Litt. 323 b.
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