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Separate estate

of her husband, but when property was settled to her separate use and benefit, equity treated her, in respect to that property, as a feme sole, or unmarried woman. A wife's separate property might be acquired by

Tail

formerly a freehold of inheritance and is now an equitable interest which may be created after 1925 in respect of personalty as well as realty by way of trust and which (if not barred or disposed of

Restitutio in integrum

of a contract or transaction, so as to place the parties to it in the same position, with respect to one another, which they occupied before the contract was made, or the transaction took place. The restitutio

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Tithe Rent-Charge

or awarded by the commissioners, was considered as the amount of the total rent-charge to be paid in respect of the tithes in that parish, and to be afterwards apportioned among the lands of that parish, having

Threats

if any, as he has sustained thereby, unless the person making the threats proves that the acts in respect of which the proceedings are threatened constitute or, if done, would constitute an infringement of a patent in

Ship

Joint owners cannot dispose in severalty of any interest in a ship, or in any share therein in respect of which they are registered (ib.). other statutory definitions of a ship are as follows: (1) (English) Carriage

Royalty

produced. A payment which is made to an author or composer by an assignee, licensee or copyright-holder in respect of each copy of his work which is sold, or to an inventor in respect of each article

Imprisonment

in payment of a penalty, or sum in the nature of a penalty, other than a penalty in respect of any contract: (2) Default in payment of any sum recoverable summarily before a justice or justices of

Pension

they pass to the trustee in bankruptcy (s. 7 of c. 31 and s. 36 of c. 33, respectively of 1936). Claims and questions relating to old age pensioners are made to and considered by local pensions

National insurance

women, who are employed in the United Kingdom in any of the following employments are 'employed contributors' in respect of whom contributions must be paid. See Schedule I. (a) Employment under a contract of service or apprenticeship.

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