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Married women's property

real and personal, present and future, to her husband absolutely, so that he might sell, pay his debts out of, give … of her separate property, Ralston v. Ralston, (1930) 2 KB 238. A restraint or anticipation on her property if land brings

interest

he may present his case "Marshall v. Jerrico, Inc., 446 U.S. 238 (1980)"] liberty interest : an interest in freedom from governmental

Harbouring

deserters from merchant ships (see s. 236 (British ship) and s. 238 (foreign ship) of the (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894); (3)

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Foreign seamen

apprehension of, for deser-tion, see (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, s. 238, re-enacting the (English) Foreign Deserters Act, 1852 (15 & 16

Pignus

or demand, is derived, says Gaius (Dig. 50, tit. 16, s. 238), from pugnus, 'quia qu' pignori dantur, man traduntur.' This is

Workmen's Compensation Act

Compensation Act, 1925 [15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 84), s. 1 (1)] The compensation is not damages for negligence or

King's Bench

Queen's bench (so called because the King used formerly to sit there in person (though the judges determined the causes), the

Acknowledgement of a wife's assurance

1st January, 1925 [see (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 167], a woman married before 1883 disposed of her estate

Lord Mayor's Court in London

Court the recorder presided, or, in his absence, the common serjeant (s. 43), or the assistant judge appointed under the Borough

Queen's Bench Division

over tort and contract actions, applications for judicial review, and some Magistrate-court appeals, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1259. The

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