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Liability in respect of an actionable wrong

wrong, the words 'liability in respect of an actionable wrong' are apt to cover the liability to be restrained by injunction from completing what on the plaintiffs case was an illegal or unauthorised act already commenced, State … words 'liability in respect of an actionable wrong' are apt to cover the liability to be restrained by injunction from completing what on the plaintiffs case was an illegal or unauthorised act already commenced, State of Tripura

Letters-patent, or letters overt

rights and profits in the invention. Upon infringement of the patent the patentee can protect his rights by injunction and a claim for damages. The patent is valid for 16 years with a further period of 7 … rights and profits in the invention. Upon infringement of the patent the patentee can protect his rights by injunction and a claim for damages. The patent is valid for 16 years with a further period of 7

Legacy

MAINTENANCE and SATISACTION. Consult Roper on Legacies; Theobald on Wills. In the Roman Law a legacy was an injunction given to the heir to pay or give over a part of the inheritance to a third person. … MAINTENANCE and SATISACTION. Consult Roper on Legacies; Theobald on Wills. In the Roman Law a legacy was an injunction given to the heir to pay or give over a part of the inheritance to a third person.

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Lawful possession

purely outside the scope of deciding 'lawful ownership' of a person when he claims a right for perpetual injunction on the basis of 'lawful possession', N. Hanumantha Rao v. Corporation of City of Bangalore, AIR 1996 Kant … purely outside the scope of deciding 'lawful ownership' of a person when he claims a right for perpetual injunction on the basis of 'lawful possession', N. Hanumantha Rao v. Corporation of City of Bangalore, AIR 1996 Kant

time, place, or manner restriction

as to content and serves a significant government interest and leaves open ample alternative channels of communication [an injunction excluding demonstrators from the front of the building was held to be a reasonable time, place, or manner … as to content and serves a significant government interest and leaves open ample alternative channels of communication [an injunction excluding demonstrators from the front of the building was held to be a reasonable time, place, or manner

Equitable claims and defences at Common Law

upon equitable grounds. A plea on equitable grounds was good at Law only where an absolute and unconditional injunction wold be granted in Equity. The (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 36, and follow-ing sections, reproducing s. 24 … upon equitable grounds. A plea on equitable grounds was good at Law only where an absolute and unconditional injunction wold be granted in Equity. The (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 36, and follow-ing sections, reproducing s. 24

Dissolve

Dissolve, to put an end to, cancel, abrogate, annul; applied to an injunction in Chancery; as discharge is to a rule nisi in Common Law. Dissolvo is the Latin for both … Dissolve, to put an end to, cancel, abrogate, annul; applied to an injunction in Chancery; as discharge is to a rule nisi in Common Law. Dissolvo is the Latin for both

Coke, Sir Edward

Tower by Charles I., for his support of the Petition of right. Coke was bitterly hostile to the injunction of equity. The controversy between Coke and Lord Ellesmere, the Chancellor, was acute. James I. referred the whole … Tower by Charles I., for his support of the Petition of right. Coke was bitterly hostile to the injunction of equity. The controversy between Coke and Lord Ellesmere, the Chancellor, was acute. James I. referred the whole

Claim in respect of personal injuries

statement of claim is that part of the pleading where the relief sought is claimed, be it damages, injunction, specific performance, Burns v. Shuttlehurst, (1999) 1 WLR 1449. … statement of claim is that part of the pleading where the relief sought is claimed, be it damages, injunction, specific performance, Burns v. Shuttlehurst, (1999) 1 WLR 1449.

Anticipatory nuisance

the level of a nuisance, is very likely to become one, so that a party may obtain an injunction prohibiting the condition, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1094. … the level of a nuisance, is very likely to become one, so that a party may obtain an injunction prohibiting the condition, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1094.

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