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Absolute-bar rule

Absolute-bar rule, means the principle that, when a creditor sells collateral without giving reasonable notice to the debtor, the creditor

Bias rule

Bias rule, means no man shall be a judge in his own cause, Herring v. Templeman, (1973) All ER 569.

Consent-rule

Consent-rule, a superseded instrument, in which a defendant in an action of ejectment specified for what purpose he intended to defend, and undertook to confess not only the fictitious lease, entry, and ouster, but that he...

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Lamb-weston rule

Lamb-weston rule, means the doctrine that, when two insurance policies provide coverage for a loss, and each of them contains

Larrison rule

Larrison rule, means the doctrine that a defendant may be entitled to a new trial on the basis of newly

Once action rule

Once action rule, means in debtor-creditor law the principle that when a debt is secured by real property the creditor must

Residuum rule

Residuum rule, means the principle that an agency decision based partly on hearsay evidence will be upheld on judicial review

private letter ruling

letter from the Internal Revenue Service to an individual taxpayer setting out the agency's interpretation of the tax rules relating to a specific situation or transaction proposed by the taxpayer

Judgment decree or final order

in the case, Sardar Kapur Singh v. Union of India, AIR 1957 Punj 173. CPC, 1908, Order 20, Rules 1, 6A.

bench ruling

bench ruling : an oral ruling on a case given by the judge while still on the bench

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