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Revocation of Will

Revocation of Will. There are four modes in which a will can be revoked, viz.: (1) by another will or...

Emergency, means a situation which is not normal, a situation which calls for urgent remedial action. Break-down of the Constitutional...

Invention, 'invention' means any manner of new manufacture and includes an improvement and an allied invention'. [s. 2(8) of 1911...

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Husband and wife. the Common Law treated them, for most purposes, as one person, giving, with exceptions comparatively unimportant, the...

Guaranty, or Guarantee, a promise to a person to be answerable for the payment of a debt or the performance...

Fairs [fr. foire, Fr.; forum nundin', Lat.]. these institutions are very closely allied to markets. A fair is a greater...

Chiltern hundreds. A member of the House of Commons cannot resign his seat. He may, however, become disqualified by acceptance...

Donatio mortis causa, a gift of personal property in prospect of death; a death-bed disposition; an inchoate gift of personalty...

Consideration. Any act of the promisee (the person claiming the benefit of an obligation) from which the promisor (the person...

Conditio si testator sine liberis decesserit. When a general settlement makes no provision for children born to the testator after...

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