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Plaintiff
derives his right to sue. [Limitation Act, 1963, s. 2 (i) (i)] (ii) any person whose estate is represented by the plaintiff as executor, administrator or other representative. [Limitation Act, 1963, (36 of 1963), s. 2] The
Personal property
death of a person seised of the estate or inheritance. After that Act it devolved upon the personal representative in trust for the heir or devisee, and after the Administration of Estates Act, 1925, it devolved, as
Notice to quit
a tenancy from year to year, so long as both parties please, if the tenant dies his personal representatives have the same interest in the land which their testator or intestate had, and are, therefore, entitled to
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Mandate
or by his death; for, being founded in personal confidence, it is not presumed to pass to his representatives, unless there is some special stipulation to that effect. But if the mandate be partly executed, there may
Majestas
majesty, sovereign authority, or supreme prerogative of the State or sovereign; supreme power of the people, especially as represented by their highest representative, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 966.
London
of London was entrusted by the Metropolitan Management Act, 1855, to the Metropolitan Board, the members of vestries representing parishes, and district boards representing combinations of parishes, which conducted its local government. The franchise and qualifications were,
Legacy duty
per cent. in proportion of the distance of relationship between the testator or intestate and legatee. The personal representative is liable to pay the duty. He must show a receipt signed by the legate giving certain particulars,
Hire-purchase agreement
simply paying for the use of the goods and for the option to purchase them. The finance charge, representing the difference between the cash price and the hire-purchase price, is not interest but represents a sum which
Hague conference
Hague conference. A conference of representatives of different States to consider the question of international peace and kindred subjects. So called because the place
VerbarLeptocardia
The lowest class of Vertebrata including only the Amphioxus The heart is represented only by a simple pulsating vessel The blood is colorless the brain renal organs and limbs are wanting
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