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Probation

sincerity and competence of the servant and if he is found not suitable for the post, the master reserved a right to dispenses with his service without anything more during or at the end of the prescribed … of probation. It is always open to the employer to employ a person without putting him on probation. Power to put the employee on probation for watching his performance and the period during which the performance is

abstention

be determined by the federal court NOTE: A party to a case subjected to a Pullman abstention may reserve the right to return to federal court once the state court has resolved the state law question. Pullman

Trust

Vict. c. 35), and s. 62 (breach instigated by the cestui que trust). Part II. relates to the powers of trustees; Part III., appointment and discharge of trustees; Part IV., powers of the Court, appointment of new … wills to limitations of personalty, and s. 130 (1), which apparently directs that limitations in tail (without any reservation or qualification for the case of executory instruments or wills) must follow the precise form of legal limitations

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Exception

of the thing granted and of a thing in esse at the time of the grant; whereas a reservation must be of some new thing issuing out of the thing granted; see Co. Litt. 47 a; Shep.

Auction

of land by auction 'shall state whether such land will be sold without reserve, or subject to a reserved price, or whether a right to bid is reserved,' and that 'if it is stated that such land … the vendor as a sale induced by fraud; provided that notice that the vendor intends to exercise such power in relation to any sale at the auction shall not affect the obligation of the auctioneer to deliver

Mortgage

Law to the mortgagor. Until the mortgage has been foreclosed, or unless the property has been sold under powers to satisfy the debt, it is redeemable in a Court of Equity upon payment of the debt or … in the rate of interest upon default of regular payment is a penalty, and is not admissible, the reservation of a higher rate, with an abatement for punctual payment, may be made. The (English) Real Estate Charges

Trial

lies on the defendant, he may either produce it at the same time as his other evidence, or reserve it until after the defendant has given affirmative evidence on the issue. At the end of the plaintiff's

Magna Carta

only aimed at modifying the grievances of feudalism, which created the military tenure of knight's service. It was reserved for the vigorous administration of Cornwell to abolish this military tenure, which he did by intermitting the Court … to indictable offences; and (2) relating to offence punishable summarily. As to the latter jurisdiction, the proceedings and powers of the justices are regulated (except where otherwise provided by the particular statute) by the (English) Summary Jurisdiction

Justices

value of 100l., or a reversion or remainder expectant upon such lease as in the Act mentioned, with reserved rents of the clear yearly value of 300l. per annum; but two years' occupation of a dwelling-house of … before a judge and jury, upon being satisfied that there is a prima facie case against them. This power is chiefly regulated by 'Jervis's Act' (No. 1), 11 & 12 Vict. c. 42: see, especially, ss. 9,

Distress

person distraining may justify breaking open an inner door or lock to find any goods distrainable. The landlord's powers are chiefly regulated by the (English) Act of William and Mary, 2 W. & M. s. 1, c. … common right for the rent payable by a tenant to a landlord, technically termed 'rent-service,' and by particular reservation, or under s. 121 of the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, for rent-charges, and also for rents-seck

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