Restraining Statutes - Law Dictionary Search Results
Restraining Statutes
Restraining Statutes, those which restrict previous rights and powers, as 1 Eliz.
Remedial statutes
a division of remedial Acts of Parliament into enlarging and restraining statutes, 1 Bl. Com. 86.
Disabling Statutes
Disabling Statutes, Acts of Parliament restraining and regulating the exercise of a right or the power
Wills
possibility of issue extinct or to a tenant-in-tail who is restrained by statute from barring or defeating the entail. S. twenty-five … will could not be made of land, and before the Statute of Frauds a will (see NUNCUPATIVE WILL) could be made
Common Law
or common, we use the latter in a peculiar and restrained sense; signifying by it nothing more than the original institution … At other times it is used in contradistinction to the statute law, and then denotes the unwritten law, whether legal or
Insurance
'Insurance (Sea).' An attempt is also made still further to restrain gambling by the (English) Marine Insurance (Gambling Policies) Act, 1908 … 'or on any other event or events whatsoever'; see these statutes and the cases on them in Chitty's Statutes, tits. 'Insurance
Actio personalis moritur cum persona.
Jones v. Simes, (1890) 43 Ch D 607 as to injunction. This rule of the Common Law has been encroached upon … of the Common Law has been encroached upon by various statutes; by 4 Edw. 3, c. 7, as to trespass to
Smuggling
paid, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1394. Smuggling is restrained by the statutes relating to the Customs, and in particular
County palatine
Wood v. ConollyBros., (1911) 1 Ch 731 CA (concurrent proceedings; injunction).] By a number of statutes the practice and proceedings in
case
a proceeding usually in the form of a suit for injunction brought to obtain a decision as to the constitutionality of … to obtain a decision as to the constitutionality of a statute b : the reported facts, procedural history, and esp. decision
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